Rosaceae Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.
Oregon Crabapple
Nitinaht - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 121
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Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.
Scientific name: Malus fusca (Raf.) Schneid.
USDA symbol: MAFU (
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Common names: Oregon Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Infusion of bark taken for 'any kind of sickness.'
RECRD: 47357 id: 22256