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Vaccinium hirsutum

Vaccinium hirsutum Buckley

Hairy Blueberry, Small Cluster Blueberry , Woolly Berry

Ericaceae (Heath family)

Synonym(s): Cyanococcus hirsutus

USDA Symbol: VAHI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: GA , NC , TN
Native Habitat: Dry oak-pine ridges and mountain meadows.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Vaccinium hirsutum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Vaccinium hirsutum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Vaccinium hirsutum

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: CBR

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