Vaccinium pallidum

Vaccinium pallidum

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Species:
V. pallidum
Binomial name
Vaccinium pallidum
Aiton 1789
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy
  • Cyanococcus liparis Small
  • Cyanococcus margarettae (Ashe) Small
  • Cyanococcus pallidus (Aiton) Small
  • Cyanococcus subcordatus Small
  • Cyanococcus tallapusae Coville ex Small
  • Cyanococcus vacillans] (Kalm ex Torrey) Rydberg
  • Vaccinium altomontanum] Ashe
  • Vaccinium corymbosum var. pallidum (Aiton) A. Gray
  • Vaccinium margarettae Ashe
  • Vaccinium vacillans Kalm ex Torrey
  • Vaccinium vacillans var. crinitum Fernald
  • Vaccinium vacillans var. missouriense Ashe
  • Vaccinium viride Ashe

Vaccinium pallidum is a species of flowering plant in the heath family known by the common names hillside blueberry, Blue Ridge blueberry, late lowbush blueberry, and early lowbush blueberry. It is native to central Canada (Ontario) and the central and eastern United States (from Maine west to Wisconsin and south as far as Georgia and Louisiana) plus the Ozarks of Missouri, Arkansas, southeastern Kansas and eastern Oklahoma.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference fna was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Tirmenstein, D. A. (1991). "Vaccinium pallidum". Fire Effects Information System (FEIS). US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service (USFS), Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory.