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Vaccinium erythrocarpum

dingleberry, southern mountain cranberry
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United States

Vaccinium erythrocarpum
Distribution
from FNA
GA; NC; TN; VA; WV; se Asia
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Discussion

Subspecies 2 (1 in the flora).

Subspecies japonicum (Miquel) Kloet [V. japonicum Miquel] is disjunct in southeastern Asia (S. P. Vander Kloet and B. A. Bohm 1991).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 8, p. 517.
Parent taxa Ericaceae > subfam. Vaccinioideae > Vaccinium > sect. Oxycoccoides
Sibling taxa
V. angustifolium, V. arboreum, V. boreale, V. cespitosum, V. corymbosum, V. crassifolium, V. darrowii, V. deliciosum, V. hirsutum, V. macrocarpon, V. membranaceum, V. myrsinites, V. myrtilloides, V. myrtillus, V. ovalifolium, V. ovatum, V. oxycoccos, V. pallidum, V. parvifolium, V. scoparium, V. stamineum, V. tenellum, V. uliginosum, V. vitis-idaea
Subordinate taxa
V. erythrocarpum subsp. erythrocarpum
Synonyms Hugeria erythrocarpa, Oxycoccus erectus
Name authority Michaux: Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 227. (1803)
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