Vaccinium corymbosum, Heath

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Description:
One pressed specimen of an American blueberry collected in S.C. or Ga, circa 1815. The original tag notes: "Vaccinium myrsinites? [crossed out] myrtifolium? Mich. Hab. in inudatis. Flor. March? April? "
Accepted: Vaccinium corymbosum L.
Synonym: Vaccinium elliottii Chapm. (in B&B)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- Order: Ericales
- Family: Ericaceae
- Genus: Vaccinium
- Species: Vaccinium corymbosum
- Collection: Herbarium Collection
- Object Name: Flowering Plants
- Object Id: BY2591
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