Ericaceae Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
Anticosti - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1946, Notes Sur L'ethnobotanique D'anticosti, Archives de Folklore 1:60-71, page 68
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Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Scientific name: Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
USDA symbol: VAVIM (
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Common names: Northern Mountain Cranberry
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Anticosti
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Fruit used to make jams and jellies.
RECRD: 50468 id: 42464