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(plant)

"Fall off berry"

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(berry)

"Fall off berry"

Stháthqiy

(shoots)

"Fall off berry"

Blackcap

Rubus leucodermis

Origins
INDIGENOUS
INTRODUCED
Niche/Zone
1
2
3
4

Ecology

Grows at Low to subalpine elevations.

Commonly found in: Disturbed areas, open forests.

Uses

Food
  • Young, tender shoots are peeled and eaten raw in spring.
  • Berries are eaten fresh from July to August.
Medicine
  • Leaves are medicine for stomach aches.