Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
andringitrense
ID:
423904

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Perrier

Source:
ksu

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Mem. Acad. Malgache Fasc. 3: 62, nomen. 1927

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000423236

Common Names

  • Vaccinium andringitrense
  • Andringitrense Blueberry
  • Andringitrense Bilberry

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Description

Vaccinium andringitrense (also called Andringitrense Blueberry, among many other common names) is a small, deciduous shrub that is native to the southeastern United States. It typically grows to a height of 2-3 feet and has small, oval-shaped leaves. It is found in moist, acidic soils, often in association with other shrubs and trees.

Uses & Benefits

Vaccinium andringitrense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used for its edible fruit, which is high in antioxidants and vitamins.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vaccinium andringitrense has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vaccinium andringitrense is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, acidic soil and partial shade. It is best grown in USDA hardiness zones 8-10.

Where to Find Vaccinium andringitrense

Vaccinium andringitrense is native to India and Sri Lanka.

Vaccinium andringitrense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vaccinium andringitrense?

Vaccinium andringitrense

What type of plant is Vaccinium andringitrense?

Vaccinium andringitrense is a shrub

Where is Vaccinium andringitrense found?

Vaccinium andringitrense is found in the eastern United States

Species in the Vaccinium genus

Vaccinium absconditum, Vaccinium acosta, Vaccinium acrobracteatum, Vaccinium acutissimum, Vaccinium adenandrum, Vaccinium adenanthum, Vaccinium adenochaetum, Vaccinium adenotrichum, Vaccinium affine, Vaccinium affinis, Vaccinium africanum, Vaccinium agusanense, Vaccinium aitapense, Vaccinium alainii, Vaccinium alaskaense, Vaccinium alatum, Vaccinium albicans, Vaccinium albidens, Vaccinium almedae, Vaccinium altiterrae, Vaccinium altomontanum, Vaccinium alvarezii, Vaccinium amakhangium, Vaccinium amamianum, Vaccinium amazonicum, Vaccinium ambivalens, Vaccinium ambyandrum, Vaccinium amoenum, Vaccinium amphoterum, Vaccinium amplexicaule, Vaccinium amplifolium, Vaccinium ampullaceum, Vaccinium andringitrense, Vaccinium angiense, Vaccinium angulatum, Vaccinium angulatum, Vaccinium angulosum, Vaccinium angustifolium, Vaccinium angustilimbum, Vaccinium antipodum, Vaccinium apiculatum, Vaccinium apophysatum, Vaccinium appendiculatum, Vaccinium apricum, Vaccinium arboreum, Vaccinium arbutoides, Vaccinium arctostaphylos, Vaccinium arcuatum, Vaccinium ardisioides, Vaccinium arenarium,

Species in the Ericaceae family