FOIBIS

Species Details -
Vaccinium oxycoccos L.  

Accepted name: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.  
Synonym(s): -Oxycoccus   oxycoccus   (L.) MacMill.    
-Oxycoccus   quadripetalus   Gilib.    
-Vaccinium   microcarpum   (Turcz. ex Rupr.) Schmalh.    
-Vaccinium   hagerupii   (A. & D. Löve) Ahokas    
English names: Small Cranberry
European Cranberry
French names: Airelle canneberge
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Ericales
Family:   Ericaceae
OPL Code: WVACOX
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 1.3
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Berries used for food (1).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
133054
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
VACOX
 


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