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Gaylussacia ursina

(M.A. Curtis) Torr. & Gray ex Gray

Bear Huckleberry

G4Apparently Secure Found in 12 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.159245
Element CodePDERI0G090
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusGaylussacia
Other Common Names
bear huckleberry (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-05-02
Change Date1988-05-02
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South CarolinaS3Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
KentuckyS1Yes
North CarolinaS3Yes
GeorgiaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (12)
Georgia (7)
AreaForestAcres
Boggs CreekChattahoochee National Forest2,073
Cedar MountainChattahoochee National Forest1,083
Helton CreekChattahoochee National Forest2,348
Kelly RidgeChattahoochee National Forest8,325
Lance CreekChattahoochee National Forest9,025
Miller CreekChattahoochee National Forest701
Sarah's CreekChattahoochee National Forest6,888
North Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Overflow CreekNantahala National Forest3,379
South Carolina (3)
AreaForestAcres
Big MountainSumter National Forest2,337
Ellicott Rock 1Sumter National Forest301
Ellicott Rock 2Sumter National Forest517
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Upper Bald RiverCherokee National Forest9,202
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2009. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 8. Magnoliophyta: Paeoniaceae to Ericaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 585 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.