Ericaceae Vaccinium uliginosum L.

Bog Blueberry

Oweekeno - Food, Winter Use Food

Use documented by:
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 99

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Scientific name: Vaccinium uliginosum L.
USDA symbol: VAUL (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Bog Blueberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Oweekeno
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Winter Use Food
Notes: Berries preserved for winter use.

RECRD: 60920 id: 42427