Vaccinium macrocarpon

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: Vaccinium
Sectio: V. sect. Oxycoccus
Species: Vaccinium macrocarpon

Name

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton, 1789

Synonyms

Oxycoca berberidacea Rafin.
Oxycoca macrocarpa (Ait.) Rafin.
Oxycoccus macrocarpos (Aiton) Pursh
Oxycoccus macrocarpus (Ait.) Pers.
Oxycoccus palustris
Schollera macrocarpa (Ait.) Britton
Vaccinium oblongifolium hort. ex Dun.
Vaccinium propinquum Salisb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America '
- - Alaska, USA (California, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia), Canada (British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Northern Territories, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec), St. Pierre et Miquelon

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Aiton, W. 1789. Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew. Vol. II. Octandria–Monadelphia. 460 pp., tt. 7–10. George Nicol, London. BHL Reference page. : 2:13, t. 7.

Links

Hassler, M. 2020. Vaccinium macrocarpum. 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 29. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Vaccinium macrocarpon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Vaccinium macrocarpon. Published online. Accessed: May 29 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Vaccinium macrocarpon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 May 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vaccinium macrocarpon in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

dansk: Storfrugtet Tranebær
Deutsch: Großfrüchtige Moosbeere
dolnoserbski: Wjelikopłodowa žorawina
English: American Cranberry
Esperanto: Oksikoko amerika
suomi: Amerikankarpalo
français: Airelle à gros fruits
hornjoserbsce: Wulkopłodowa tymjenka
magyar: Amerikai tőzegáfonya
македонски: Американска брусница
Nederlands: amerikaanse cranberry, amerikaanse veenbes, grote cranberry, grote veenbes, veenbes
norsk: Amerikansk tranebær
српски / srpski: Američka brusnica

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