Vaccinium.—Blue Whortleberry.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Vaccinium angustifolium Ait.
Engl.: lowbush blueberry, American blueberry, black-blue whortleberry, blueberry, common low blueberry, late sweet blueberry, low sweet blueberry, sweethurts, upland lowbush blueberry.
Suom.: kanadanmustikka.
Bot. syn.: Vaccinium brittonii Porter ex Bickn., Vaccinium lamarckii Camp, Vaccinium nigrum (Wood) Britt., Vaccinium pensylvanicum Lam.
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