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Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Potawatomi Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Root used for stomach complaints.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 76, 77
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Potawatomi Food, Dried Food
Berries sometimes dried for winter use.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Potawatomi Food, Winter Use Food
Berries sometimes dried and at other times preserved for winter use.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 107
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Salish, Coast Food, Beverage
Leaves dried and used to make tea.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 86
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Salish, Coast Food, Fruit
Fruits eaten fresh.
Turner, Nancy Chapman and Marcus A. M. Bell, 1971, The Ethnobotany of the Coast Salish Indians of Vancouver Island, I and II, Economic Botany 25(1):63-104, 335-339, page 86
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Thompson Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of leaves taken for diarrhea.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 259
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Thompson Drug, Antidiarrheal
Infusion of roots or whole plant taken for diarrhea or dysentery.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 259
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Thompson Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of leaves given to children for diarrhea.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 259
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Thompson Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of roots or whole plant bottle fed to babies for diarrhea or dysentery.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 259
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Thompson Food, Dried Food
Berries, if plentiful, dried for future use.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 259
Fragaria vesca L.
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEV
Thompson Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 259
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Chippewa Food, Fruit
Strawberries considered an important part of the diet.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 132
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Dakota Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Iroquois Food, Bread & Cake
Fruit mashed, made into small cakes and dried for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 127
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Iroquois Food, Dried Food
Raw or cooked fruit sun or fire dried and stored for future use.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 127
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Iroquois Food, Fruit
Dried fruit taken as a hunting food.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 127
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Iroquois Food, Sauce & Relish
Dried fruit cakes soaked in warm water and cooked as a sauce or mixed with corn bread.
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 127
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Omaha Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Pawnee Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Ponca Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Thompson Food, Fruit
Large, wild berries eaten as a favorite food.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 487
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Winnebago Food, Beverage
Young leaves used to make a tea like beverage.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84
Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (Porter) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEA2
Winnebago Food, Fruit
Fruit used for food.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 84
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Apache Food, Special Food
Fruits eaten as a delicacy.
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Apache, Chiricahua & Mescalero Food, Fruit
Raw fruits occasionally eaten as food.
Castetter, Edward F. and M. E. Opler, 1936, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest III. The Ethnobiology of the Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(5):1-63, page 44
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Cochiti Food, Special Food
Fruits eaten as a delicacy.
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Cowlitz Food, Beverage
Leaves used for a beverage.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 36
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Cowlitz Food, Dried Food
Berries dried and used for food.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 36
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Cowlitz Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 36
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Haisla and Hanaksiala Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 264
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Haisla and Hanaksiala Food, Preserves
Berries used to make jam.
Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 264
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Isleta Food, Fruit
Flavorful fruit considered a delicacy.
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 29
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Isleta Food, Special Food
Fruits eaten as a delicacy.
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Navajo Food, Special Food
Fruits eaten as a delicacy.
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 29
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Navajo Food, Special Food
Fruits used for food and considered a delicacy.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 53
Fragaria vesca ssp. bracteata (Heller) Staudt
Woodland Strawberry
USDA FRVEB2
Swinomish Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Gunther, Erna, 1973, Ethnobotany of Western Washington, Seattle. University of Washington Press. Revised edition, page 36
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Cahuilla Food, Fruit
Fruit always eaten fresh.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 74
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Coeur d'Alene Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 90
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Coeur d'Alene Food, Fruit
Berries mashed and eaten.
Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 90
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Diegueno Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of leaves taken for diarrhea.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 21
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Diegueno Food, Fruit
Fruit eaten fresh with cream.
Hedges, Ken, 1986, Santa Ysabel Ethnobotany, San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes, No. 20, page 21
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Karok Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Schenck, Sara M. and E. W. Gifford, 1952, Karok Ethnobotany, Anthropological Records 13(6):377-392, page 384
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Karok Food, Fruit
Fresh fruit used for food.
Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 31
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Mendocino Indian Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh by children.
Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 354
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Navajo, Ramah Drug, Panacea
Whole plant used as 'life medicine.'
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Navajo, Ramah Food, Unspecified
Very small fruit, hard to find, used for food.
Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 31
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Okanagon Food, Staple
Berries used as a principle food.
Teit, James A., 1928, The Salishan Tribes of the Western Plateaus, SI-BAE Annual Report #45, page 239
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Pomo Food, Fruit
Raw berries used for food.
Gifford, E. W., 1967, Ethnographic Notes on the Southwestern Pomo, Anthropological Records 25:10-15, page 13
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Pomo, Kashaya Food, Fruit
Berries eaten fresh.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 110
Fragaria vesca ssp. californica (Cham. & Schlecht.) Staudt
California Strawberry
USDA FRVEC2
Pomo, Kashaya Other, Ceremonial Items
Berry used in the flower dance at the Strawberry Festival, danced by young girls. The wild strawberries could be eaten only after the strawberries were danced and blessed; they were eaten on picnic day.
Goodrich, Jennie and Claudia Lawson, 1980, Kashaya Pomo Plants, Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, page 110