Rosaceae Rubus parviflorus Nutt.

Thimbleberry

Montana Indian - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy

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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Scientific name: Rubus parviflorus Nutt.
USDA symbol: RUPAP2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Thimbleberry
Family: Rosaceae
Family (APG): Rosaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Young sprouts considered a valuable antiscorbutic.

RECRD: 94048 id: 34823