Empetrum atropurpureum Fernald & Wiegand

  • Filed As

    Empetraceae
    Empetrum atropurpureum Fernald & Wiegand

  • Collector(s)

    D. S. Erskine 2016, 16 Jul 1953

  • Location

    Canada. Prince Edward Island. Kings Co. Bothwell, 10 miles east of Souris.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4215002

    Occurrence ID: bbbbc473-a202-45bb-8e8f-2bd082884bc0

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    Prince Edward Island

  • County/Municipio

    Kings Co.

  • Locality

    Bothwell, 10 miles east of Souris

  • Location Notes

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PLANTS OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND,CANADA
Empetrum atropurpureum Fern. & Wieg.
Bothwell, 10 miles east of Souris, Kings
County.
On inner sand dunes forming dense prostrate
mats up to 15 feet in diameter. Fruit red,
still acid as those of E. nigrum.
No. 2016 Coll. D. Erskine July 16, 1953
A. J. Smith
(5 rep.)
Division of Botany, Science Service
Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada
04215002