Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus (Lingonberry)

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Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hultén

Lingonberry

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Ericales	Tea, persimmon, blueberry, Brazil nut, azalea, many others
Family	Ericaceae	Heath or heather family
Genus	Vaccinium	Ancient Latin name for billberry
Species	vitis-idaea	“Grape of Mt. Ida,” according to Greek legend
ssp.	minus	“Smaller”

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Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. var. minus Lodd.

Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. var. punctatum Moench

Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (52 × 34 cm)

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