Vaccinium simulatum

Vaccinium simulatum

Secure (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Species:
V. simulatum
Binomial name
Vaccinium simulatum

Vaccinium simulatum, also called upland highbush blueberry, is a species of plant in the Ericaceae (Heath) family.[3] It was first described by John Kunkel Small (January 31, 1869 – January 20, 1938), an American taxonomist and botanical explorer.[2][4] Some authorities consider it a synonym of Vaccinium corymbosum.[2]

References

  1. ^ NatureServe (27 February 2026). "Vaccinium_simulatum Mountain Highbush Blueberry". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  2. ^ a b c "Vaccinium simulatum Small". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Vaccinium simulatum (Mountain Highbush Blueberry) - FSUS". fsus.ncbg.unc.edu.
  4. ^ Small. (1903). In: Fl. S.E. U.S.: 896.

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