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Taxon:
Gaylussacia brachycera
(Michx.) A. Gray
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Gaylussacia
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Vaccinieae
Nomen number:
319644
Place of publication:
Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts ser. 2, 3:54. 1846
Verified:
01/21/1994
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Vaccinium brachycerum
Michx.
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Britton, N. L. & A. Brown.
1952. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, ed. 3.
Center for Plant Conservation.
Center for Plant Conservation National Collection of Endangered Plants (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.centerforplantconservation.org/Collection/ABCList.asp
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Luteyn, J. L. et al.
1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:135.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Smith, H. & D. Smith.
1971. The box huckleberry,
Gaylussacia brachycera
. Castanea 36:81-91.
Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core.
1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Wofford, B. E.
Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).
URL:
https://herbarium.utk.edu/vascular/vascular-database.php?CategoryID=Dicots&FamilyID=Ericaceae&GenusID=Gaylussacia&SpeciesID=brachycera
Common names
English
box huckleberry –
Reference(s)
Swedish
dvärgbockbär –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Kentucky
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Pennsylvania (s.e.), West Virginia]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Center for Plant Conservation listed
Center for Plant Conservation.
Center for Plant Conservation National Collection of Endangered Plants (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.centerforplantconservation.org/Collection/ABCList.asp
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
ornamental
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Name
References