Ericaceae Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.

Blue Huckleberry

Montana Indian - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 63

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Scientific name: Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.
USDA symbol: VAME (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Blue Huckleberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Montana Indian
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Berries eaten fresh.

RECRD: 45540 id: 42062