Grossulariaceae Ribes bracteosum Dougl. ex Hook.
Stink Currant
Kwakiutl, Southern - Food, Winter Use Food
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Southern Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia, Economic Botany 27:257-310, page 286
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Ribes bracteosum Dougl. ex Hook.
Scientific name: Ribes bracteosum Dougl. ex Hook.
USDA symbol: RIBR (
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Common names: Stink Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Kwakiutl, Southern
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Fruits boiled, mixed with powdered skunk cabbage leaves, dried and eaten with oil in winter.
RECRD: 46986 id: 33383