Ericaceae Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Kinnikinnick
Cheyenne - Drug, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 25
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Scientific name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
USDA symbol: ARUV (
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Common names: Kinnikinnick
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Berries used as an ingredient in medicinal mixtures.
RECRD: 81793 id: 4545