Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg

  • Collector(s)

    J. C. Lyman 5423, 24 Aug 1995

  • Location

    United States of America. Montana. Carbon Co. S of Glacier Lake, in Beartooth Mountains, adjacent to Wyoming Creek.

  • Habitat

    Growing in woods of mountain slopes. Assoc w/ Pinus contorta, Juniperus horizontalis.

  • Description

    Shrub 0.3m; branches numerous; young twigs glabrous; leaves small; berries red-blue, small.

  • Collection Notes

    Received 8/29/95

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 4/3/96; MO - 3/25/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 43555

    Occurrence ID: 6c200317-f9cf-45f5-8ef1-05e5225a51bb

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vaccinium scoparium Leiberg det J. C. Lyman, 1995

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Montana

  • County/Municipio

    Carbon Co.

  • Locality

    S of Glacier Lake, in Beartooth Mountains, adjacent to Wyoming Creek

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2730 m. (8957 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    45, -109.52

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Pfizer Collections and Extractions
ERICACEAE
Vacci ni urn scopari urn Lei berg ex Cov.
det. J. Lyman, 1995
USA, Montana. Carbon County. S of Glacier Lake in
Beartooth Mountains adjacent to Wyoming Creek. 45°00'N
109°3rw. 2730m. Assoc w/ Pinus contorta, Juniperus
horizontalis. Growing in woods of mountain slopes.
Shrub 0.3m- branches numerous; young twigs glaberous;
leaves small; berries red-blue, small.
N.V.: Grouse Whortleberry [English],
Pfizer Sample codes: 5423a PL(JCL-46) .
Jenny Lyman 5423	August 24, 1995
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer. Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
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