Status:
valid
Authors:
Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke
Source:
tro
Year:
1882
Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 3: 452 (1882)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001048503
Common Names
- Vaccinium
- Ardisioides
- Ardisioides Blueberry
Uses & Benefits
Vaccinium ardisioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its fruit is used to make jams, jellies, and pies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Vaccinium ardisioides is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two to three leaves.
Where to Find Vaccinium ardisioides
Vaccinium ardisioides can be found in the southeastern United States, from South Carolina to Florida.
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