FOIBIS

Species Details -
Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf.  

Accepted name: Viburnum edule (Michx.) Raf.  
Synonym(s): -Viburnum   opulus   L.   var. eradiatum   Oakes
-Viburnum   pauciflorum   Raf.    
-Viburnum   opulus   L.   var. edule   Michx.
English names: Lowbush Cranberry
Squashberry
French names: Virone comestible
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Dipsacales
Family:   Caprifoliaceae
OPL Code: WVIBED
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 1.2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Cultivated as a medicinal and ornamental plant as well(1).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
162062
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
 


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