Vaccinium myrtillus L.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Vaccinium myrtillus L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Reveal 8654 with Daniel Atha, Manana Khutsiskvili, Temur Siukaev, 9 Aug 2005

  • Location

    Georgia. Along the trail from Tsminda Sameba ("The Holy Trinity Church") to the Meteorological Station on the southeastern base of Kazbegi Peak, around and above a spring and camp site just north of a southern branch of the Chkheri River south of Glacier Gergeti, about 6.75 air km west of Kazbegi.

  • Habitat

    Associated with Carex, Luzula, Phleum, Poa, Alchemilla, Bistorta, Campanula, Pedicularis, Saxifraga and Trifolium.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158765

    Occurrence ID: a563e330-b975-42b8-9276-fe44ab0f8d1a

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01426190, J. L. Reveal 8654, Vaccinium myrtillus L. - Accepted : Ericaceae (261.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vaccinium myrtillus L. det M. Khutsishvili, 2005
    Note: filed as Vaccinium

  • Region

    Europe

  • Country

    Georgia

  • Locality

    Along the trail from Tsminda Sameba ("The Holy Trinity Church") to the Meteorological Station on the southeastern base of Kazbegi Peak, around and above a spring and camp site just north of a southern branch of the Chkheri River south of Glacier Gergeti, about 6.75 air km west of Kazbegi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2950 - 3050 m. (9678 - 10007 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    42.6603, 44.5589

  • Georeferencing Method

    Corrected label coordinates.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

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PLANTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA
ERICACEAE
File NY: 261.0
Vaccinium myrtillus L.
det. M. Khutsishvili (TBI), 2005
The Republic of Georgia. Along the trail from Tsminda Sameba
("The Holy Trinity Church") to the Metrological Station on the
southeastern base of Kazbegi Peak, around and above a spring and
camp site just north of a southern branch of the Chkheri River
south of Glacier Gergeti, about 6.75 air km west of Kazbegi,
43°39'37 N, 44°33'32 E (coordinates from hand-held GPS).
Associated with Carex, Luzula, Phleum, Poa, Alchemilla,
Bistorta, Campanula, Pedicularis, Saxifraga and Trifolium.
James Reveal 8654	09 August 2005
Daniel Atha, Manana Khutsiskvili, Temur Siukaev
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
in collaboration with:
Institute of Botany, Georgian Academy of Sciences (TBI)
01158765