Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg ex Coville, 1897 33% complete

Grouse whortleberry

Mazama 1: 196 (1897)


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Sourced5 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded15 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Leiberg ex Coville No source recorded
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Bibliography Mazama 1: 196 (1897) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1897 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Grouse whortleberry No source recorded
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Observations W. Canada to W. & WC. U.S.A. No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 46 cm Differs from sources
Flower color red Sourced
Flower conspicuous true No source recorded
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Foliage color green Sourced
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit color red Sourced
Fruit conspicuous true No source recorded
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Growth form Rhizomatous No source recorded
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Growth habit Subshrub, Shrub No source recorded
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Growth rate Rapid Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration empty Not on the record
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record
Ph maximum pH 7 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 5 No source recorded
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Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
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Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record