Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
beamanianum
ID:
1286019

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wilbur & Luteyn

Source:
tro

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 219. 2008

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001285357

Common Names

  • Beaman's Vaccinium
  • Beaman's Blueberry
  • Beaman's Huckleberry

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Description

Vaccinium beamanianum (also called Beaman's Blueberry, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to North America. It has a woody stem and its leaves are ovate, with a length of 2-4 cm. It grows in moist areas, in shady places.

Uses & Benefits

Vaccinium beamanianum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory disorders and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vaccinium beamanianum has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vaccinium beamanianum is an easy-to-grow, evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a warm, sunny location. To propagate by cuttings, take cuttings from the tips of the stems and root them in moist soil.

Where to Find Vaccinium beamanianum

Vaccinium beamanianum can be found in the southeastern United States.

Vaccinium beamanianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vaccinium beamanianum?

Vaccinium beamanianum

What is the common name of Vaccinium beamanianum?

Beaman's blueberry

What type of plant is Vaccinium beamanianum?

Shrub

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

References

James Leonard Luteyn (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Luteyn' in the authors string.
Robert Lynch Wilbur (b.1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wilbur' in the authors string.