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Vaccinium pallidum

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Early Lowbush Blueberry

G5Secure Found in 11 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136110
Element CodePDERI180T0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusVaccinium
Synonyms
Vaccinium vacillansKalm ex Torr.Vaccinium vacillans var. missourienseAshe
Other Common Names
Airelle pâle (FR) Blue Ridge blueberry (EN) Blue Ridge Blueberry (EN) Hillside Blueberry (EN) Pale Blueberry (EN)
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.
Taxonomic Comments
Includes the plants often called Vaccinium vacillans in older literature.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-06-29
Change Date1984-09-06
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
MichiganSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
KansasS1Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
New JerseyS5Yes
MississippiS2Yes
MarylandSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
VermontS5Yes
WisconsinS1Yes
MissouriSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
West VirginiaS5Yes
MaineSNRYes
DelawareS5Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
South CarolinaS5Yes
North CarolinaS5Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (11)
Alabama (1)
AreaForestAcres
Blue MountainTalladega National Forest4,986
Arkansas (2)
AreaForestAcres
Brush HeapOuachita National Forest4,205
Devils CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,877
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Ripple HollowShawnee National Forest3,788
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
North Carolina (3)
AreaForestAcres
Craggy MountainPisgah National Forest2,657
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
Oklahoma (1)
AreaForestAcres
Beech CreekOuachita National Forest8,303
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Kelley MountainGeorge Washington National Forest7,590
References (1)
  1. 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.