Ericaceae Vaccinium uliginosum L.
Bog Blueberry
Eskimo, Alaska - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 37
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Vaccinium uliginosum L.
Scientific name: Vaccinium uliginosum L.
USDA symbol: VAUL (
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Common names: Bog Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Eskimo, Alaska
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fresh berries used for food.
RECRD: 32814 id: 42404