Vaccinium pallidum

Vaccinium pallidum

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Section: Vaccinium sect. Cyanococcus
Species:
V. pallidum
Binomial name
Vaccinium pallidum
Aiton 1789
Synonyms
Synonymy
  • Cyanococcus liparis Small
  • Cyanococcus margarettae (Ashe) Small
  • Cyanococcus pallidus (Aiton) Small
  • Cyanococcus subcordatus Small
  • Cyanococcus tallapusae Coville ex Small
  • Cyanococcus vacillans] (Kalm ex Torrey) Rydberg
  • Vaccinium altomontanum] Ashe
  • Vaccinium corymbosum var. pallidum (Aiton) A. Gray
  • Vaccinium margarettae Ashe
  • Vaccinium vacillans Kalm ex Torrey
  • Vaccinium vacillans var. crinitum Fernald
  • Vaccinium vacillans var. missouriense Ashe
  • Vaccinium viride Ashe

Vaccinium pallidum is a species of flowering plant in the heath family known by the common names hillside blueberry, Blue Ridge blueberry, late lowbush blueberry, and early lowbush blueberry. It is native to central Canada and the central and eastern United States.