Vaccinium uliginosum L.
ERICACEAE
- Heath family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Vaccinium uliginosum L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 350 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Bog blueberry
English name: bog bilberry English name: bog blueberry
French name: airelle de marécages
Italian name: Falso mirtillo
German name: Rauschbeere
Grown habit: Subshrub, Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
= Vaccinium occidentale A. Gray
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. alpinum (Bigelow) Hultén
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. gaultherioides (Bigelow) S.B. Young
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. microphyllum Lange
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. occidentale (A. Gray) Hultén
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. pedris (HarshA. Berger) S.B. Young
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. pubescens (Wormsk. ex Hornem.) S.B. Young
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. var. alpinum Bigelow
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) H. Hara
= Vaccinium uliginosum L. var. salicinum (Cham.) Hultén
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. alpinum (Bigelow) Hultén
2) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. gaultherioides (Bigelow) S.B. Young
3) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. microphyllum Lange
4) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. occidentale (A. Gray) Hultén
5) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. pedris (HarshA. Berger) S.B. Young
6) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. pubescens (Wormsk. ex Hornem.) S.B. Young
7) Vaccinium uliginosum L. var. alpinum Bigelow
8) Vaccinium uliginosum L. var. occidentale (A. Gray) H. Hara
9) Vaccinium uliginosum L. var. salicinum (Cham.) Hultén
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Species:
Page counter: 1928 ( AVG: 221.97 / 290.989 )
Gallery:
Vaccinium uliginosum
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
Vaccinium uliginosum
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la
France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in
public domain because its copyright has expired.
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Brunello Pierini
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Umberto Ferrando
Vaccinium uliginosum
Picture modified from Richard Wettstein - Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled 'GNU Free Documentation License'.
Vaccinium uliginosum
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 699.
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Brunello Pierini
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Brunello Pierini
Vaccinium uliginosum
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Anja Michelucci
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
Vaccinium uliginosum
Picture modified from Bley, Franz - Botanisches Bilderbuch (1897/98) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Umberto Ferrando
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)
Vaccinium uliginosum
Jacob Sturm, Johann Georg Sturm - Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796). - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
Vaccinium uliginosum
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".
Vaccinium uliginosum
Credit: Photo by Umberto Ferrando
Vaccinium uliginosum
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CA, ID, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, NV, NY, OR, UT, VT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
Map for Vaccinium uliginosum L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. alpinum (Bigelow) Hultén [220]
2) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. gaultherioides (Bigelow) S.B. Young [167]
3) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. microphyllum Lange [145]
4) Vaccinium uliginosum L. ssp. pedris (HarshA. Berger) S.B. Young [171]
5) Vaccinium uliginosum L. var. alpinum Bigelow [183]
6) Vaccinium vacillans Kalm ex Torr. [143]
7) Vaccinium virgatum Aiton var. ozarkense Ashe [183]
8) Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. var. punctatum Moench [170]
9) Vagnera amplexicaulis (Nutt.) Greene var. glabra (J.F. Macbr.) Abrams [137]
10) Valantia hispida L. [657]
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