Status:
valid
Authors:
Kaneh. & Hatus.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1942
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 56: 480 (1942)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000423268
Common Names
- Vaccinium angiense
- Angiense Vaccinium
- Vaccinium
Description
Vaccinium angiense (also called Angi Vaccinium, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Ericaceae family. It is a shrub, growing up to 2m tall. It is native to the Himalayas, and is found in temperate forests and alpine meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Vaccinium angiense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for birds and other wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Vaccinium angiense flowers are small, white and fragrant. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Vaccinium angiense is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. The shrub can be pruned to maintain its shape and size. It is also tolerant of drought and salt spray.
Where to Find Vaccinium angiense
Vaccinium angiense can be found in the western United States, from California to Washington, and in British Columbia, Canada.
Vaccinium angiense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Vaccinium angiense?
Vaccinium angiense
What is the common name of Vaccinium angiense?
Angiense blueberry
What is the habitat of Vaccinium angiense?
It is found in wet, acidic soils in open woods or thickets
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