Berberidaceae Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Hollyleaved Barberry
Skagit, Upper - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 38
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Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
Scientific name: Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt.
USDA symbol: MAAQ2 (
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Common names: Hollyleaved Barberry
Family: Berberidaceae
Family (APG): Berberidaceae
Native American Tribe: Skagit, Upper
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit eaten raw or mashed.
RECRD: 8368 id: 21860