Vaccinium macrocarpon

Characteristics
Ericaceae
Vaccinium
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton
cranberry
Wet Sphagnum peatlands in acidic to more minerotrophic sites including rich fens and acidic bogs.
Subshrub, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G4 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Ericales
Vaccinium
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton - cranberry
Citation
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Ulster, NY: 13 September 2008 -
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Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Warren, NY: 14 July 2013 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Chenango, NY: 9 June 2004 -
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Suffolk Co., NY: 4 Jun 2010 - 5
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Suffolk Co., NY: 4 Jun 2010 - 5
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