Rosaceae Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc.
Pacific Serviceberry
Alaska Native - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Heller, Christine A., 1953, Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska, University of Alaska, page 75
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Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc.
Scientific name: Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia (Hook.) C.L. Hitchc.
USDA symbol: AMALS (
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Common names: Pacific Serviceberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Alaska Native
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Berries dried and used in place of raisins or currants.
RECRD: 6931 id: 3071