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ChrisEngelsma, Wikimedia Commons, 2012-07-24
Anne Sofie HardenbergGreenland
Greta HuuvaSápmi, Sweden
Brynhild MørkvedNorway
Core questions
Species they work with
Time period species was used
What it was used for, how, what partsTraditions, stories
Location, type of location
Core questions
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Preservation today?who is responsible, inventories, management, etc
Publications, literature
Contact persons
Anne Sofie Hardenberg
Greenland herbs – food, medicinFocus on new recipes with traditional ingredients
Angelica – has always been used,different parts, fresh and cooked
Thymus – tea etc
Rhododendron groenlandicum – (grønlands-post)historical use,now renaissance
And many more.
Anne Sofie Hardenberg
Locations: mainly south Greenland, inner fjords
Did not know of cultivation nor protection measures
Publications, information:Cook books, tv-programs, several articles about her, workshops and courses about cooking arctic food
Need to contact her again.
Greta Huuva
Focus on food.
Species:AngelicaRumex acetosa ssp. lapponicus (fjällängssyra)Oxyria digyna (’juobmon’/fjällsyra)Alchemilla, A. alpina (fjällkåpa)Epilobium angustifolium (mjölkört)Achillea millefolium (röllika).Inner bark of Pinus
Traditional dish: ’gåmpan’ – fermented herbs such asAngelica, Rumex acetosa, Epilobium angustifolium.
Greta Huuva
Time period: used until 2 generations ago.
Wild herbs, not cultivated.Possibly, Angelica spread to south Sami region bybringing seeds to settlements.
Old reindeer pastures – cultivated turnips?(forest sami, 1800s?)
Culture mixing (sami & settlers)® cultivated turnips, cereals, potato, took hayand used sami-traditional wild herbs.
Greta Huuva
No knowledge about any directed conservation.Traditionally – protect the locations,don’t use up everything.
Contactpersons / literature:• Essay about the ten most used plants by Sami• Lilian Ryd, writes about settler and sami women and food.• Yngve Ryd, written about the culture.• Ájtte museum – exhibitions and library• Sametinget librarian
Apple2000, Wikimedia Commons, 2012-07-24
Brynhild Mørkved
North NorwayPerennials, before 1940Well documented ― literature / interviews(also remnants in old gardens / naturalised)
1940?After 1940 great inflow of species/varietiesChange in horticulture
Oldest documented material: 1821, Tromsø
No archaeological studiesfor documentation of older occurances
Brynhild Mørkved
Works with150-200 specieswith documented historyCollects information on use, traditions, stories, local names etc.
Type of locations:Old gardens, manors, vicarages,gardens around/related to larger gardens
Conservation:Collects in clonal archive Traditionshagen, TromsøLocal folk museums
Difficult with in situ conservation
Brynhild Mørkved, Inst, Skog og Landskap
Brynhild Mørkved
Tips about publications:
Several articles in the journal Ottar (eg 2001:2, 2004:2) Local projects – reportsNorw. Genetic Reource Center homepage (eg Ukens kulturminneplante)
Working on a book.
Informed about archaeological study inNorway made by Swedish researchers.
Contact Madeleine von Essen.
Brynhild Mørkved, Inst, Skog og Landskap
Brynhild Mørkved
Favourite plant:Allium victorialis
Naturalised in Lofoten
Theory: from the vikings
Brynhild Mørkved, Inst, Skog og Landskap
Brynhild Mørkved
Favourite plant:Allium victorialis
Naturalised in Lofoten
Theory: from the vikings
Article on the webpageof Genressurssentret.
Brynhild Mørkved, Inst, Skog og Landskap