Vaccinium microcarpum (Turcz. ex Rupr.) Schmalh.

T T(*cp South Central SIBERIA
UOOIV/ (Region of LAKE BAIKAL)
Oxycoccus microcarpus Turez.ex Rupr.
(Vaccinium microcarpus)
Very abundant.
Ledum palustre-Sphagnum bog with scattered
Larix sibirica and Pinus sibirica. Assoc,
spp.: Vaccinium (Oxycoccus) microcarpum,
V. vitis-idaea, V. uliginosum, Empetrum
nigrum, Rhododendron parvifolium, Betula
cf. rotundifolia, Salix spp., Carex ssp.,
Parnassia palustris, Utricularia minor,
Drosera rotundifolia, Rubus chamaemorus,
Smilacina trifolia, Luzula sibirica.
4th field expedition conducted to the U.S.S.R. under the USA/USSR
Cooperative Agreement in the Protection of the Environment, Proiect
VI.I - Protection of Native Species of Flora. Sponsored by the Cary
Arboretum of the New York Botanical Garden.
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51°44’N, 103°21’E	Alt. 660m (2160?)
H. H. Iltis	14 July 1979
J. C. Coffey
M. F. Denton	No. S3I
Valley of Bystraya River: 1.8 km E of
BYSTRAYA (0.3 km W of bridge), 18.2 km
W of KULTUK(at W end of LAKE BAIKAL).
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