Vaccinium koreanum

Berry and plant

Korean blueberry
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Species:
V. koreanum
Binomial name
Vaccinium koreanum
Nakai[1]

Vaccinium koreanum, the Korean blueberry, Korean: 산앵도나무, Chinese: 红果越桔, is a plant species native to Korea and neighboring Liaoning Province in China. It is a deciduous shrub with toothed leaves and red, ellipsoid berries.[2][3] It grows on rocky, mountain summits.[2]

References

  1. ^ Takenoshin Nakai , Trees Shrubs Japan. 1: 191. 1922
  2. ^ a b "Vaccinium koreanum in Flora of China @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  3. ^ Tropicos

External links

  • Line drawing, Flora of China Illustrations vol. 14, fig. 686, 6-7
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Taxon identifiers
Vaccinium koreanum


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