Grossulariaceae Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
Prickly Currant
Bella Coola - Other, Protection
Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 206
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Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
Scientific name: Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
USDA symbol: RILA (
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Common names: Prickly Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Bella Coola
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Protection
Notes: Used as a deterrent against snakes.
RECRD: 47852 id: 33549