Gaylussacia frondosa

Gaylussacia frondosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Vaccinioideae
Tribus: Vaccinieae
Genus: Gaylussacia
Species: Gaylussacia frondosa

Name

Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. New York 1: 449 (1843).

Synonyms

• Adnaria frondosa (L.) Kuntze
• Decachaena frondosa (L.) Small
• Decamerium frondosum (L.) Nutt.
• Vaccinium decamerocarpon Dun.
• Vaccinium frondosum L.
• Vaccinium glaucum Lam.
• Vaccinium venustum Ait.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America USA (Alabama, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Torrey, J. 1843. A flora of the state of New-York: comprising full descriptions of all the indigenous and naturalized plants hitherto discovered in the state with remarks on their economical and medicinal properties. Vol. 1. 458 pp., 71 pl. Carroll & Cook, printers to the Assembly, Albany. BHL Reference page.  1: 449.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Gaylussacia frondosa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 26. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Gaylussacia frondosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Gaylussacia frondosa. Published online. Accessed: May 26 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Gaylussacia frondosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 May 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gaylussacia frondosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Blue huckleberry

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