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Vaccinium angustifolium

Blueberry, Early Lowbush Blueberry
Other regional names: Late Sweet Blueberry +5 more
  • Late Sweet Blueberry
  • Low Sweet Blueberry
  • Lowbush Blueberry
  • Sweet Lowbush Blueberry
  • Sweethurts
  • Upland Lowbush Blueberry
Also known as: Cyanococcus angustifolius (Aiton) Rydb. +18 more
  • Cyanococcus angustifolius (Aiton) Rydb.
  • Cyanococcus angustifolius var. laevifolius (House) Moldenke
  • Cyanococcus pensylvanicus (Lam.) Rydb.
  • Vaccinium angustifolium f. angustifolium
  • Vaccinium angustifolium f. chiococcum (W.Deane) B.Boivin
  • Vaccinium angustifolium f. leucocarpum (W.Deane) Rehder
  • Vaccinium angustifolium f. nigrum (Alph.Wood) B.Boivin
  • Vaccinium angustifolium var. angustifolium
  • Vaccinium angustifolium var. glaucescens Benth.
  • Vaccinium angustifolium var. hypolasium Fernald
  • Vaccinium angustifolium var. integrifolium Lepage
  • Vaccinium angustifolium var. laevifolium House
  • Vaccinium angustifolium var. nigrum (Alph.Wood) Dole
  • Vaccinium brittonii Porter
  • Vaccinium brittonii Porter ex Cockayne
  • Vaccinium brittonii Porter ex E.P.Bicknell
  • Vaccinium canadense f. chiococcum W.Deane
  • Vaccinium corymbosum Stewart
  • Vaccinium humile Willd.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ericaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Vaccinium angustifolium (commonly known as Blueberry or Early Lowbush Blueberry) is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Vaccinium genus, encompassing over 450 species globally.

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., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Japan

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