Liliaceae Prosartes trachycarpa S. Wats.
Roughfruit Fairybells
Blackfoot - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Hellson, John C., 1974, Ethnobotany of the Blackfoot Indians, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series, page 102
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Prosartes trachycarpa S. Wats.
Scientific name: Prosartes trachycarpa S. Wats.
USDA symbol: DITR2 (
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Common names: Roughfruit Fairybells
Family: Liliaceae
Family (APG): Nartheciaceae
Native American Tribe: Blackfoot
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries used for food.
RECRD: 3977 id: 29926