Vaccinium parvifolium

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Vaccinioideae
Tribus: Vaccinieae
Genus: Vaccinium
Sectio: V. sect. Myrtillus
Species: Vaccinium parvifolium

Name

Vaccinium parvifolium Sm.

Distribution

It is native to western North America, where it is common in forests from southeastern Alaska and British Columbia south through western Washington and Oregon to central California.

References

  • A. Rees, Cycl. 36: Vaccinium no. 3. 1817
  • USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
    • Hickman, James C. "The Jepson Manuel, Higher Plants of California." Berkley and Los Angeles, California: University of California Press, 1993.

Vernacular names

English: red bilberry, red huckleberry, small-flower blueberry
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