Elaeagnaceae Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.
Russet Buffaloberry
Algonquin, Quebec - Drug, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 203
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Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.
Scientific name: Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt.
USDA symbol: SHCA (
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Common names: Russet Buffaloberry
Family: Elaeagnaceae
Family (APG): Elaeagnaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Infusion of bark used for a medicinal tea.
RECRD: 11116 id: 37808