Grossulariaceae Ribes americanum P. Mill.
American Black Currant
Meskwaki - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 264
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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: Meskwaki
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Currants used for food.
RECRD: 1281 id: 33330