Grossulariaceae Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
Lakota - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 58
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Ribes americanum P. Mill.
Scientific name: Ribes americanum P. Mill.
USDA symbol: RIAM2 (
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Common names: American Black Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits eaten for food.
RECRD: 4948 id: 33326