Vaccinium angustifolium

Lowbush blueberry
Pancake Bay Provincial Park, Ontario
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Species:
V. angustifolium
Binomial name
Vaccinium angustifolium
Aiton 1789 not Benth. 1840[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Cyanococcus angustifolium (Aiton) Rydb.
  • Vaccinium nigrum (Alph. Wood) Britton

Vaccinium angustifolium, commonly known as the wild lowbush blueberry, is a blueberry species. It is native to eastern Canada and the northeastern United States.[3][4] It has a sweet and intense flavor.[5]

References

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  1. ↑ "Vaccinium angustifolium". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  2. ↑ "Vaccinium angustifolium". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List.
  3. ↑ "Vaccinium angustifolium".
  4. ↑ "USDA Plants Database". plants.sc.egov.usda.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  5. ↑ "StackPath". www.gardeningknowhow.com. Retrieved 2021-07-28.