Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

Hillside Blueberry

Synonyms: Cyanococcus pallidus, Cyanococcus vacillans, Vaccinium corymbosum var. pallidum, Vaccinium vacillans, Vaccinium vacillans var. crinitum

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Eudicot

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Family: Ericaceae

Genus: Vaccinium

Species: Vaccinium pallidum

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
CT WAP (2015) - GCN (Important)

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: Not Listed

PHOTOS OF Vaccinium pallidum