Ericaceae Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.

Ovalleaf Blueberry

Thompson - Other, Smoke Plant

Use documented by:
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 495

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Scientific name: Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm.
USDA symbol: VAOV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Ovalleaf Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Thompson
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Leaves smoked as a 'kinnikinnick.'

RECRD: 96769 id: 42213