Specimen Label Details, UVU Herbarium

Ericaceae ¦ Vaccinium ¦ Vaccinium uliginosum ¦ 09802

Label

Accession No.	09802
Family	Ericaceae
Species	Vaccinium uliginosum L.
Common name	"bog blueberry"
Collector Information	J.G. Harris (3620) 22 July 2004 , with D.L. Taylor
Geography	Canada, Yukon Territory,
Lat./Long.	67° 2' 18" N, 136° 12 ' 28" W at 2788 feet (850 m)
Locality	Ogilvie Mts, Richardson Mts, at Rock River, ca km 460 on Dempster Highway
Ecology	Solifluction lobes, scree slopes, arctic tundra.

Taxonomy

Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Vaccinium uliginosum L.
     Vaccinium occidentale Gray
     Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. alpinum (Bigelow) Hultén
     Vaccinium uliginosum var. alpinum Bigelow
     Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. gaultherioides (Bigelow) S.B. Young
     Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. microphyllum Lange
     Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. occidentale (Gray) Hultén
     Vaccinium uliginosum var. occidentale (Gray) Hara
     Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. pedris (Harshberger) S.B. Young
     Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. pubescens (Wormsk. ex Hornem.) S.B. Young
     Vaccinium uliginosum var. salicinum (Cham.) Hultén

Common Name(s): bog blueberry.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=23574, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Dilleniidae
                            Order: Ericales
                                Family: Ericaceae
                                    Genus: Vaccinium
                                        Species: Vaccinium uliginosum

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):

Images of other samples of the same species:

02210	03072	04701	07993
07994	09763

Nearby Accessions

Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.

09407 Alectoria nigricans    "witch's hair lichen" same section
09409 Alectoria ochroleuca    "witch's hair lichen" same section
09792 Antennaria monocephala ssp. monocephala "pygmy pussytoes" same section
09801 Betula nana ssp. exilis "dwarf birch" same section
10055 Bryoria nitidula    "horsehair lichen" same section
09796 Cassiope tetragona ssp. tetragona "Four-angle mountain heather" same section
10049 Cetraria islandica    "island cetraria lichen" same section
10047 Cladonia uncialis    "cup lichen" same section
09187 Draba palanderiana    "Palander's draba" same section
09800 Dryas octopetala ssp. punctata "eightpetal mountain-avens" same section
09803 Empetrum nigrum    "black crowberry" same section
09794 Eremogone capillaris    same section
09410 Flavocetraria cucullata    "curled snow lichen" same section
09797 Loiseleuria procumbens    "alpine azalea" same section
09795 Minuartia obtusiloba    "alpine sandwort" same section
09798 Salix arctica    same section
09791 Saussurea angustifolia var. angustifolia "narrow-leaf saw-wort" same section
09793 Saxifraga tricuspidata    "three-toothed saxifrage" same section
09408 Thamnolia vermicularis    "whiteworm lichen" same section
09799 Vaccinium vitis-idaea    "lingonberry" same section

Accession	Name	Dist., dir.
09407	Alectoria nigricans "witch's hair lichen"	same section
09409	Alectoria ochroleuca "witch's hair lichen"	same section
09792	Antennaria monocephala ssp. monocephala "pygmy pussytoes"	same section
09801	Betula nana ssp. exilis "dwarf birch"	same section
10055	Bryoria nitidula "horsehair lichen"	same section
09796	Cassiope tetragona ssp. tetragona "Four-angle mountain heather"	same section
10049	Cetraria islandica "island cetraria lichen"	same section
10047	Cladonia uncialis "cup lichen"	same section
09187	Draba palanderiana "Palander's draba"	same section
09800	Dryas octopetala ssp. punctata "eightpetal mountain-avens"	same section
09803	Empetrum nigrum "black crowberry"	same section
09794	Eremogone capillaris	same section
09410	Flavocetraria cucullata "curled snow lichen"	same section
09797	Loiseleuria procumbens "alpine azalea"	same section
09795	Minuartia obtusiloba "alpine sandwort"	same section
09798	Salix arctica	same section
09791	Saussurea angustifolia var. angustifolia "narrow-leaf saw-wort"	same section
09793	Saxifraga tricuspidata "three-toothed saxifrage"	same section
09408	Thamnolia vermicularis "whiteworm lichen"	same section
09799	Vaccinium vitis-idaea "lingonberry"	same section

Locale

Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name

Links

Taxon Links for species Vaccinium uliginosum L.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database

University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Vaccinium+uliginosum

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