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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Scientific name: Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
USDA symbol: VAVIM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
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