Mi'kmaq Ecological Knowledge Distribution of Culturally Significant ...

KAPAQTEJMUSI’L Gooseberry Ribes hirtellum
Gooseberry Favourable Conditions:
Soils Drainage:
Moderately drained
Sub-Surface Drainage: Moderately drained
Sun Exposure:
Full sun and partial shade
Habitat:
Edge of forest, meadows and river banks to rocky bluffs and
bogs. Also found in pastures, wetlands and bogs
Slopes:
Yes
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NIPANMAQSI’L Highbush Cranberry Viburnum opulus
Highbush Cranberry Favourable Conditions:
Soils Drainage:
Moderate to poorly drained
Sub-Surface Drainage: Moderate to poorly drained
Sun Exposure:
Partial shade
Habitat:
Wet field/meadow, swamps intervals and riparian zone of
rivers and lakes
Slopes:
N/A
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