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    • Vaccinium
      • Vaccinium dictionary
      • V. corymbosum
      • V. pallidum
      • V. stamineum
      • V. fuscatum
      • V. formosum
      • V. caesariense
      • V. angustifolium
      • V. myrtilloides
    • Butterflies and Habitat
    • Grasses
      • Agrostis
      • Andropogon
      • Aristida
      • Calamagrostis
      • Chasmanthium
      • Cinna
      • Danthonia spicata
      • Dichanthelium
      • Elymus
      • Eragrostis
      • Muhlenbergia
      • Panicum
      • Poa
      • Schizachyrium scoparium
      • Sorghastrum nutans
      • Tridens
    • Pollinator Plants
      • Asclepias
      • Asters
      • Cirsium(Native Thistles)
      • Eupatorium
      • Eutrochium
      • Helenium flexuosum
      • Heliopsis
      • Liatris
      • Monarda
      • Pycnanthemum(Mt.Mints)
      • Rosa carolina
      • Smallanthus uvedalia
      • Solidago (Goldenrods)
      • Teucrium canadense
      • Verbesina

  • Home
  • Vaccinium
    • Vaccinium dictionary
    • V. corymbosum
    • V. pallidum
    • V. stamineum
    • V. fuscatum
    • V. formosum
    • V. caesariense
    • V. angustifolium
    • V. myrtilloides
  • Butterflies and Habitat
  • Grasses
    • Agrostis
    • Andropogon
    • Aristida
    • Calamagrostis
    • Chasmanthium
    • Cinna
    • Danthonia spicata
    • Dichanthelium
    • Elymus
    • Eragrostis
    • Muhlenbergia
    • Panicum
    • Poa
    • Schizachyrium scoparium
    • Sorghastrum nutans
    • Tridens
  • Pollinator Plants
    • Asclepias
    • Asters
    • Cirsium(Native Thistles)
    • Eupatorium
    • Eutrochium
    • Helenium flexuosum
    • Heliopsis
    • Liatris
    • Monarda
    • Pycnanthemum(Mt.Mints)
    • Rosa carolina
    • Smallanthus uvedalia
    • Solidago (Goldenrods)
    • Teucrium canadense
    • Verbesina

V. angustifolium, Upland Lowbush blueberry, Sugarberry

Twigs:

Green, pubescent. Verrucose.

Leafbuds:

Red-brown to black, with non-slender aristae to 1.5 mm.

Leaves:

Bright to deep green -upper. Paler, nitid -lower. Margin serrate.

Corolla:

Cylindric-urceolate, 4-6 mm. White or pink-tinged. Coëtaneous. May-June.

Berries:

Glaucous blue, dark blue, or rarely black. Very sweet. July-August.

Height:

To 6 dm. Colonial.

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Your sponsorship will enable us to survey and develop a program for the conservation of native populations of this species. Blueberries are native plants which provide quite high value pollinator support, especially for Bumblebees early in the season. The preservation of this genus is critical to the conservation of Biodiversity and the reversal of the process of extinction

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