| 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: |
- |
| 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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