Grossulariaceae Ribes aureum var. villosum DC.

Golden Currant

Lakota - Food, Starvation Food

Use documented by:
Kraft, Shelly Katheren, 1990, Recent Changes in the Ethnobotany of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, University of North Dakota, M.A. Thesis, page 36

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Scientific name: Ribes aureum var. villosum DC.
USDA symbol: RIAUV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Golden Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Lakota
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Starvation Food
Notes: Fruits dried and eaten during famines.

RECRD: 46090 id: 33369

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