L48 (N), Can (N), Spm (N)PlantaeSpecies
Dwarf Huckleberry
Gaylussacia dumosa
(Andrews) Torr. & A.Gray
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Heath family
Genus
Gaylussacia
Species
Gaylussacia dumosa
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Subshrub, Shrub
Active Growth
Spring And Summer
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 21 states
Present
Not Present
Distribution Details
State T&E Status
Pa (E), Tn (T)
Also Known As
Lasiococcus dumosusDecamerium dumosumDecamerium hirtellumVaccinium watsoniiAdnaria dumosaGaylussacia hirtellaDecamerium hirtellum f. minimumGaylussacia dumosa var. humilisVaccinium dumosum var. humileDecamerium hirtellum var. griseumVaccinium dumosumVaccinium hirtellumGaylussacia orocola
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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