| Vaccinium ovatum | |
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| Berry | |
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| Flower | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Vaccinium |
| Species: | V. ovatum
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| Binomial name | |
| Vaccinium ovatum Pursh 1813
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Vaccinium ovatum is a North American species of huckleberry in the heather family commonly known as the evergreen huckleberry, winter huckleberry, cynamoka berry and California huckleberry.[1][2][3] It has a large distribution on the Pacific Coast of North America ranging from southern British Columbia to southern California.[2] It is a tall woody shrub that produces fleshy, edible berries in the summer.[2] The plant is used for food, natural landscaping, and floral arrangements.[2][3][4][5]
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- ^ a b c d Neill, Kristin E.; Contreras, Ryan N. (February 2022). "Does Inducing Tetraploidy in Vaccinium ovatum Improve Fruit Traits and Plant Architecture?". HortScience. 57 (2): 312–318. doi:10.21273/HORTSCI16332-21.
- ^ a b Kerns, Becky K.; Alexander, Susan J.; Bailey, John D. (December 2004). "Huckleberry Abundance, Stand Conditions, and Use in Western Oregon: Evaluating the Role of Forest Management". Economic Botany. 58 (4): 668–678. doi:10.1663/0013-0001(2004)058[0668:HASCAU]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 38058760.
- ^ Postman, Joseph D (July 2004). "An Evergreen Huckleberry Industry near the Oregon Coast Early in the 20th Century". Journal of the American Pomological Society. 58 (3): 147–151. ProQuest 209765363.
- ^ Tietz, James R.; Johnson, Matthew D. (November 2007). "Stopover Ecology and Habitat Selection of Juvenile Swainson's Thrushes During Fall Migration Along the Northern California Coast". The Condor. 109 (4): 795–807. doi:10.1093/condor/109.4.795. hdl:2148/157.