Vaccinium myrtillus L.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vaccinium myrtillus L.

004809

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SLANTS Of , COLORADO
Taccinium myrtillus L.
ERICACEAE
Low growing shrub about 8 in* tall,
forming mats. Flowers shell pink.
Soil - coarse decomposed rock.Grow-
ing on steep (40°) south-west slope,
10900 ft. elev. Wolf Greek Pass,
Continental Divide on U.S. 160, 26.1
miles east of Pagosa Springs.
Mineral County, Colorado
Collected by: Paul Sage ,	,	I
Ho:	^	6/19/58	I