Ericaceae Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. mariposa (Dudley) P.V. Wells
Mariposa Manzanita
Mewuk - Food, Beverage
Use documented by:
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 336
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Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. mariposa (Dudley) P.V. Wells
Scientific name: Arctostaphylos viscida ssp. mariposa (Dudley) P.V. Wells
USDA symbol: ARVIM (
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Common names: Mariposa Manzanita
Family: Ericaceae
Family (APG): Ericaceae
Native American Tribe: Mewuk
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Beverage
Notes: Berries used to make cider.
RECRD: 6770 id: 4701