Accepted name: |
Vaccinium caespitosum Michx. |
Synonym(s): |
-Vaccinium paludicola Camp -Vaccinium nivictum Camp -Vaccinium geminiflorum Kunth -Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. var. paludicola (Camp) Hulten -Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. var. arbuscula A. Gray -Vaccinium arbuscula (A. Gray) Merriam
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English names: |
Dwarf Bilberry Dwarf Bilberry
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French names: |
Airelle gazonnante
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
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OPL Code: |
WVACCA (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
1.3 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Berries dried loose like raisins or canned and used for food (3). |
Key Characters: |
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