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Gaylussacia baccata

(Wangenh.) K. Koch

Black Huckleberry

G5Secure Found in 24 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.151994
Element CodePDERI0G010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusGaylussacia
Other Common Names
black huckleberry (EN) Gaylussaquier à fruits bacciformes (FR)
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.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1983-09-30
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
QuebecS3Yes
OntarioS4Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
ManitobaSNRYes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
IowaS1Yes
MinnesotaS2Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
MarylandSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
South CarolinaS1Yes
ArkansasS3Yes
MichiganSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
OhioSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
North CarolinaS5Yes
New JerseyS5Yes
VermontS5Yes
DelawareS4Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
West VirginiaS5Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
MissouriS1Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
GeorgiaS5Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (24)
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
Maine (1)
AreaForestAcres
Caribou - Speckled ExtWhite Mountain National Forest5,988
New Hampshire (2)
AreaForestAcres
WatervilleWhite Mountain National Forest4,312
Wild RiverWhite Mountain National Forest46,878
North Carolina (3)
AreaForestAcres
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
Wesser BaldNantahala National Forest4,061
South Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Ellicott Rock 2Sumter National Forest517
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bald River Gorge AdditionCherokee National Forest1,728
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
Upper Bald RiverCherokee National Forest9,202
Vermont (3)
AreaForestAcres
Devil's Den 09083Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests9,169
Griffith Lake 09084Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,833
Wilder Mountain 09082Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests8,759
Virginia (9)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Beards MountainGeorge Washington National Forest7,505
Elliott KnobGeorge Washington National Forest9,380
JerkemtightGeorge Washington National Forest16,687
Kelley MountainGeorge Washington National Forest7,590
Little Dry Run AdditionJefferson National Forest2,204
Mountain Lake Addition AJefferson National Forest1,469
Oak KnobGeorge Washington National Forest10,882
The PriestGeorge Washington National Forest5,737
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Dolly Sods Roaring PlainMonongahela National Forest13,392
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2009. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 8. Magnoliophyta: Paeoniaceae to Ericaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 585 pp.
  2. 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.