Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Symbol:
VAOX
Group:
Dicot
Family:
Ericaceae
Duration:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Native Status:
L48
N
AK
N
CAN
N
GL
N
SPM
N
Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution
JPEG file.
©Susan McDougall. The Flora of Mt. Adams . United States, WA, Mount Adams, Grand Meadow. July 27, 2005. Usage Requirements
Images: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or
see all the Vaccinium thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
OXHA
Oxycoccus hagerupii A. Löve & D. Löve
OXIN3
Oxycoccus intermedius (A. Gray) Rydb.
OXMI3
Oxycoccus microcarpos Turcz. ex Rupr.
OXOV
Oxycoccus ovalifolius (Michx.) A.E. Porsild
OXOX
Oxycoccus oxycoccos (L.) MacMill.
OXOX2
Oxycoccus oxycoccos (L.) Adolphi
OXPA4
Oxycoccus palustris Pers.
OXPAM
Oxycoccus palustris Pers. ssp. microphyllus (Lange) A. Löve & D. Löve
OXPAI
Oxycoccus palustris Pers. var. intermedius (A. Gray) Howell
OXPAO
Oxycoccus palustris Pers. var. ovalifolius (Michx.) Seymour
OXQU
Oxycoccus quadripetalus Gilib.
OXQUM
Oxycoccus quadripetalus Gilib. var. microphyllus (Lange) A.E. Porsild
VAMI
Vaccinium microcarpos (Turcz. ex Rupr.) Schmalh.
VAOXM2
Vaccinium oxycoccos L. ssp. microphyllum (Lange) J. Feilberg
VAOXI
Vaccinium oxycoccos L. var. intermedium A. Gray
VAOXM
Vaccinium oxycoccos L. var. microphyllum (Lange) Rouss. & Raymond
VAOXO
Vaccinium oxycoccos L. var. ovalifolium Michx.
Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
USA (AK , CT , ID , IL , IN , MA , MD, ME , MI , MN , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OR , PA , RI , VA, VT , WA , WI , WV ), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
Related Taxa: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
View
35 genera in Ericaceae ,
43 species in Vaccinium
Classification: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS
Classification Report.
Threatened and Endangered Information: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.
Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant
list for that location.
Illinois :
small cranberry
Endangered
Indiana :
small cranberry
Threatened
Maryland :
small cranberry
Threatened
Ohio :
small cranberry
Threatened
Wetland Indicator Status: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Nat. Ind.
Reg. 1
Reg. 2
Reg. 3
Reg. 4
Reg. 5
Reg. 6
Reg. 7
Reg. 8
Reg. 9
Reg. 0
Reg. A
Reg. C
Reg. H
OBL
OBL
NO
OBL
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
OBL
NO
OBL
NO
NO
Vaccinium microcarpos :
Nat. Ind.
Reg. 1
Reg. 2
Reg. 3
Reg. 4
Reg. 5
Reg. 6
Reg. 7
Reg. 8
Reg. 9
Reg. 0
Reg. A
Reg. C
Reg. H
OBL
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
OBL
NO
NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
Large Mammals
Small Mammals
Water Birds
Terrestrial Birds
Source
Large Mammals FoodLarge Mammals CoverSmall Mammals FoodSmall Mammals CoverWater Birds FoodWater Birds CoverTerrestrial Birds FoodTerrestrial Birds Cover
Martin
Minor
Minor
Wildlife Habitat Values Wildlife
Habitat Values
Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits . Dover Publications, New York.
More Accounts and Images: Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 505635.
View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.
Printer-Friendly
