Rosaceae Rosa nutkana K. Presl

Nootka Rose

Nitinaht - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 123

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Scientific name: Rosa nutkana K. Presl
USDA symbol: RONUN (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Nootka Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Nitinaht
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Hips eaten raw in fall.

RECRD: 47361 id: 34052