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Vaccinium angustifolium

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Late Lowbush Blueberry

G5Secure Found in 27 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143176
Element CodePDERI18020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusVaccinium
Other Common Names
Bleuet à feuilles étroites (FR) lowbush blueberry (EN) Lowbush Blueberry (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.
Taxonomic Comments
Includes the plants long known as Vaccinium pensilvanicum. Diploid plants of similar appearance are classified as a distinct species, Vaccinium boreale.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1984-09-06
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
VermontS5Yes
MichiganSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
North CarolinaS1Yes
MarylandSNRYes
DelawareSHYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
IowaS1Yes
VirginiaS4Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
New JerseyS5Yes
New YorkS5Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
New BrunswickS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
OntarioS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
LabradorS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (27)
Maine (1)
AreaForestAcres
Caribou - Speckled ExtWhite Mountain National Forest5,988
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
Norwich Plains Revised Roadless AreaOttawa National Forest4,360
Minnesota (4)
AreaForestAcres
Baker - Homer - Brule LakesSuperior National Forest6,712
Brule Lake - Eagle MountainSuperior National Forest12,380
Hegman LakesSuperior National Forest675
Kawishiwi Lake To SawbillSuperior National Forest15,305
New Hampshire (12)
AreaForestAcres
Carr MountainWhite Mountain National Forest17,110
Dartmouth RangeWhite Mountain National Forest9,233
Great Gulf Ext.White Mountain National Forest15,110
JobildunkWhite Mountain National Forest3,660
KearsargeWhite Mountain National Forest4,554
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
Mt. Wolf - Gordon PondWhite Mountain National Forest11,846
PemigewassetWhite Mountain National Forest32,255
Presidential - Dry River ExtWhite Mountain National Forest10,555
Sandwich RangeWhite Mountain National Forest16,797
WatervilleWhite Mountain National Forest4,312
Wild RiverWhite Mountain National Forest46,878
Vermont (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bread LoafGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,768
Devil's Den 09083Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests9,169
Wilder Mountain 09082Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests8,759
Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Little RiverGeorge Washington National Forest27,292
Oak KnobGeorge Washington National Forest10,882
West Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Dolly Sods Roaring PlainMonongahela National Forest13,392
Dry River (WV)George Washington National Forest7,331
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09012 - Round Lake Study AreaChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest3,707
References (1)
  1. 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.