Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng.
Common names: Alpine Bearberry
Species details (USDA):
USDA ARAL2
Documented uses
11 uses documented
Alaska Native
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Heller, Christine A.,
1953,
Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska,
University of Alaska,
pages 77)
Eskimo, Alaska
Food, Fruit
detail...
(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,
pages 715)
Eskimo, Arctic
Food, Forage
detail...
(Porsild, A.E.,
1953,
Edible Plants of the Arctic,
Arctic 6:15-34,
pages 23)
Eskimo, Inupiat
Food, Fruit
detail...
(Jones, Anore,
1983,
Nauriat Niginaqtuat = Plants That We Eat,
Kotzebue, Alaska. Maniilaq Association Traditional Nutrition Program,
pages 108)
Koyukon
Food, Winter Use Food
detail...
(Nelson, Richard K.,
1983,
Make Prayers to the Raven--A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest,
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press,
pages 55)
Ojibwa
Drug, Antirheumatic (External)
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 231)
Ojibwa
Drug, Blood Medicine
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 231)
Ojibwa
Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 238)
Ojibwa
Drug, Narcotic
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 238)
Ojibwa
Drug, Panacea
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 231)
Ojibwa
Drug, Unspecified
detail...
(Reagan, Albert B.,
1928,
Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota,
Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248,
pages 238)