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Empetrum atropurpureum

Also known as: Empetrum eamesii subsp. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) D.Löve +2 more
  • Empetrum eamesii subsp. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) D.Löve
  • Empetrum nigrum var. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) B.Boivin
  • Empetrum rubrum var. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) R.D.Good
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ericaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Originating in North America, Empetrum atropurpureum is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Labrador, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward I., Québec, Vermont

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