Vaccinium praestans Lamb.

PLANTS OF RUSSIA
Vaccinium praestans Lamb.
Ericaceae
Kuril Archipelago: Iturup, central part of island, Pacific Ocean side. Inland from
northern end of Kasatka Bay. Southeast slope of low Sasa; scattered Betula and
Pinus. 44°58'53"N 147°44'11"E Elevation 100 feet.
Berries green, turning red. Abundant in local area.
Collected by Sarah Gage, 4862 31 Jul 1998
Determined By: Sarah Gage Fide: Iwatsuki, Flora of Japan 3A
INTERNATIONAL KURIL ISLAND PROJECT
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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