Rosaceae Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
Western Chokecherry
Round Valley Indian - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 356
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Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
Scientific name: Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
USDA symbol: PRVID (
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Common names: Western Chokecherry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Round Valley Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Fruits dried and used for food.
RECRD: 43268 id: 30949