Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Vaccinium arboreum
Vaccinium arboreum Marshall
Farkleberry, Tree Sparkleberry, Sparkleberry, Winter Huckleberry, Huckleberry
Ericaceae (Heath Family)
USDA Symbol: VAARUSDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Vaccinium arboreum var. arboreum
Farkelberry
Ericaceae
Location: Green Mountain Road, approximately 1.6 km north of Loop 1604.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Soil clay based, alkaline. Growing with several types of trees, grasses and herbaceous plants.
Description: Tree, approximately 25 m tall. Leaves dark green, to 7.5 cm long, 37 mm wide, ovate, entire. Small white flowers clustered at end of branches.
County: Bexar
Collector: Cecil Mayo
Collection Date: May 31, 1993
Specimen number: 004
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0435
Accession Date: Jul 16, 1993
Accession Number: 34
Annotations: SCXXB
Ligustrum sinense Lour. Oleaceae Chinese Privet
Harry Cliffe Feb. 8, 1994