Caprifoliaceae Viburnum opulus var. americanum Ait.
American Cranberry Viburnum
Algonquin, Quebec - Food, Preserves
Use documented by:
Black, Meredith Jean, 1980, Algonquin Ethnobotany: An Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in South Western Quebec, Ottawa. National Museums of Canada. Mercury Series Number 65, page 107
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Viburnum opulus var. americanum Ait.
Scientific name: Viburnum opulus var. americanum Ait.
USDA symbol: VIOPA2 (
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Common names: American Cranberry Viburnum
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Family (APG): Caprifoliaceae
Native American Tribe: Algonquin, Quebec
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Preserves
Notes: Berries made into preserves.
RECRD: 10989 id: 43140