PLANTS Profile for Vaccinium crassifolium (creeping blueberry)

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PLANTS Profile

Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews
creeping blueberry

Symbol:

VACR

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ericaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub
Subshrub

Native Status:

L48

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Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews

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Distribution:
Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews


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USA (GA, NC, SC, VA)

Related Taxa:
Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews

View 35 genera in Ericaceae, 43 species in Vaccinium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews ssp. crassifolium. .

Vaccinium crassifolium ssp. crassifolium
creeping blueberry

Distribution of Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews ssp. sempervirens (Rayner & L.F. Hend.) W.B. Kirkman & J.R. Ballington. .

Vaccinium crassifolium ssp. sempervirens
creeping blueberry

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Ericales
Family	Ericaceae – Heath family
Genus	Vaccinium L. – blueberry
Species	Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews – creeping blueberry

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,FAC+

FAC

FAC+

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Vaccinium crassifolium Andrews

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23589.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 07:05 AM CDT