Grossulariaceae Ribes sanguineum Pursh

Redflower Currant

Thompson, Upper (Lytton Band) - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 487

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Scientific name: Ribes sanguineum Pursh
USDA symbol: RISAS (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Redflower Currant
Family: Grossulariaceae
Family (APG): Grossulariaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson, Upper (Lytton Band)
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Grayish-black berries eaten.

RECRD: 41656 id: 33719