Ericaceae Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hult‚n
Northern Mountain Cranberry
Eskimo, Alaska - Food, Fruit
Use documented by:
Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715
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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: Eskimo, Alaska
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruit used for food.
RECRD: 20034 id: 42472