Notes: Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia Canada
Devil's club, Alaskan ginseng.
Devil's club, Alaskan ginseng.
- Single stemmed, spines on stem (which cause severe skin irritation), bright red berries that bears like to eat, member of same family as Siberian and Asian ginseng without ginsenosides.
- Has potent antifungal antiviral antibacterial properties (root, inner stem bark). It's now being tested for treatment of TB and AIDS. [Oplopanax horridus]
- Location: Giant Cedars Trail, Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia