| Accepted name: |
Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch |
| Synonym(s): |
-Andromeda baccata Wangenh.
-Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) Torr. & A. Gray ex Torr.
-Gaylussacia resinosa Torr. & A. Gray
-Vaccinium resinosum Aiton
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| English names: |
Black Huckleberry
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| French names: |
Gaylussaccia à fruits bacciformes
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WGAYBA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Berries are eaten fresh or are made into jams and pies, and are preserved, or are eaten as stewed fruit with biscuits(1). |
| Key Characters: |
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