Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Vaccinium pallidum Aiton

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Hill 36042, Jun 29 2004

  • Location

    United States of America. Pennsylvania. Schuylkill Co. St. Clair, along old coal mining access road, now a recreational trail, southeast side of West Hancock Street (SR 1006) 2.7 miles northeast of Pennsylvania Route 61. Acidic Clay with humus over shale and coal, south facing slope among pines (Pinus cf. resinosa), Gaylussacia sp., and Danthonia. Dry-mesic upland forest, secondary growth, Quercus, Pinus, Prunus, Acer dominate. In partial shade. Occasional shrub 0.5 meter tall, fruit ink-black, ripe, sweet; leaves paler beneath.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2548131

    Occurrence ID: 8fd80257-1ac6-4d3a-b5bb-e81cb1808027

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Pennsylvania

  • County/Municipio

    Schuylkill Co.

  • Locality

    St. Clair, along old coal mining access road, now a recreational trail, southeast side of West Hancock Street (SR 1006) 2.7 miles northeast of Pennsylvania Route 61. Acidic Clay with humus over shale and coal, south facing slope among pines (Pinus cf. resinosa), Gaylussacia sp., and Danthonia. Dry-mesic upland forest, secondary growth, Quercus, Pinus, Prunus, Acer dominate. In partial shade. Occasional shrub 0.5 meter tall, fruit ink-black, ripe, sweet; leaves paler beneath.

  • Coordinates

    40.7388, -76.1407

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PLANTS OF PENNSYLVANIA, USA
Vaccinium pallidum Aiton
Ericaceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2004
SCHUYLKILL COUNTY 40° 44.328’ N. Lat. 076°
08.444’ W. Long. St. Clair, along old coal mining
access road, now a recreational trail, southeast side of
West Hancock Street (SR 1006) 2.7 miles northeast of
Pennsylvania Route 61. Acidic clay with humus over
shale and coal, south facing slope among pines (Pinus
cf. resinosa), Gaylussacia sp., and Danthonia.
Dry-mesic upland forest, secondary growth, Quercus,
Pinus, Prunus, Acer dominate. In partial shade.
Occasional shrub 0.5 meter tall, fruit ink-black, ripe,
sweet; leaves paler beneath.
Steven R. Hill 36042 29 June 2004
02548131