Taxon:
Vaccinium arctostaphylos L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:351. 1753
Verified:
12/14/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
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- based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
- http://www.skud.info
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- Facciola, S. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants. 1990 Note: Kampong Publications
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Common names
English
Caucasian whortleberry – Swedish
kaukasiskt blåbär –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Armenia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | s. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Georgia | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia | Ciscaucasia | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Iran | | n.w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | n. |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | s.e. |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Azerbaijan (s.), Georgia
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WESTERN ASIA:
Iran (n.w.), Turkey (n.)
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Bulgaria (s.e.)
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Environmental
Human food
fruit (fide Cornucopia; L Edible Pl) –