Gaultheria procumbens L.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria procumbens L.

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Hill 17270, 21 Aug 1986

  • Location

    United States of America. Maine. Aroostook Co. Rte. 159, margin of Thousand Acre Bog, ca. 1 mi S of Crystal near gravel pits.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2522066

    Occurrence ID: 3f5539e1-e30a-4925-bacf-cea90b0be958

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Maine

  • County/Municipio

    Aroostook Co.

  • Locality

    Rte. 159, margin of Thousand Acre Bog, ca. 1 mi S of Crystal near gravel pits.

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of Maine
Gaultheria procumbens L. Ericaceae
"Checkerberry"
AROOSTOOK CO,; Rte, 159, margin of
Thousand Acre Bog, ca. 1 mi S of
Crystal near gravel pits.
Flowers white; fruits red, fleshy,
globose, edible and sweet with
taste of wintergreen. Swamp on
mossy logs.
Steven R. Hill no. 17270 21 August 1986
02522066