Vaccinium scoparium

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 scoparium

Name

Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg

Synonyms

  • Vaccinium erythrococcum Rydb.
  • Vaccinium myrtillus var. microphyllum Hook.

Distribution

It is native to western North America, primarily in the Rockies, Cascades, and Black Hills from British Columbia and Alberta south to far northern California to Colorado and New Mexico, and east to South Dakota.

References

Vernacular names

English: grouse whortleberry, grouseberry, littleleaf huckleberry
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