Ericaceae Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr.

Blue Huckleberry

Okanagan-Colville - Food, Dried Food

Use documented by:
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 103

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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: Okanagan-Colville
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Berries dried, boiled and eaten.

RECRD: 12654 id: 42068