Grossulariaceae Ribes lacustre (Pers.) Poir.
Prickly Currant
Montana Indian - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 21
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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: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit highly esteemed as an article of diet.
RECRD: 10204 id: 33559