Rosaceae Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana (S. Wats.) Jepson

Woods' Rose

Sanpoil and Nespelem - Food, Starvation Food

Use documented by:
Ray, Verne F., 1932, The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan Peoples of Northeastern Washington, University of Washington Publications in Anthropology, Vol. 5, page 108

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Scientific name: Rosa woodsii var. ultramontana (S. Wats.) Jepson
USDA symbol: ROWOU (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Woods' Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Sanpoil and Nespelem
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Starvation Food
Notes: Pips eaten in times of famine.

RECRD: 40051 id: 34264