Vaccinium Linnaeus 1753

Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Vacciniaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Vacciniaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1926

See also Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Oxycoccus, Vaccinophyllum

Subtaxa: Vaccinium alaskanum Vaccinium album Vaccinium arboreum Vaccinium arctostaphylos Vaccinium coloradense Vaccinium corymbosum Vaccinium friesii Vaccinium frondosum Vaccinium hispidulum Vaccinium hollicki Vaccinium macronatum Vaccinium myrtillus Vaccinium oxycoccos Vaccinium salicoides Vaccinium spathulata Vaccinium stamineum Vaccinium textum Vaccinium uliginosum Vaccinium vitisidaea

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Type: Vaccinium uliginosum

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Bolivia (1 collection)

• Miocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)

• Miocene of Germany (8), the Russian Federation (3), United States (6: Alaska, Idaho, Nevada)

• Tertiary of Japan (1)

Total: 20 collections including 21 occurrences

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