Vaccinium ovalifolium
Alaska Blueberry, Early Blueberry
Other regional names: Oval Leaf Bilberry +5 more
- Oval Leaf Bilberry
- Oval Leaf Blueberry
- Oval Leaf Huckleberry
- Oval Leaved Bilberry
- Oval Leaved Blueberry
- Oval Leaved Huckleberry
Also known as: Vaccinium alaskaense Howell +11 more
- Vaccinium alaskaense Howell
- Vaccinium alaskaense J.R.Anderson
- Vaccinium alaskense Howell
- Vaccinium axillare Nakai
- Vaccinium chamissonis Bong.
- Vaccinium jesoense Koidzumi
- Vaccinium myrtillus Cham. & Schltdl.
- Vaccinium oblatum J.K.Henry
- Vaccinium ovalifolium f. villosum (H.Boissieu) T.Shimizu
- Vaccinium ovalifolium var. coriaceum H.Boissieu
- Vaccinium ovalifolium var. membranaceum H.Boissieu
- Vaccinium ovalifolium var. villosum H.Boissieu
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Vaccinium ovalifolium (commonly known as Alaska blueberry or Early Blueberry) is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Vaccinium genus, encompassing over 450 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Idaho, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Michigan, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Sakhalin, South Dakota, Washington, Yukon
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