Vaccinium brunoense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
P.W.Fritsch
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Madroño 67(4): 203. 2021
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000029337
Common Names
- Vaccinium brunoense
- Bruno Vaccinium
- Bruno's Vaccinium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Vaccinium brunoense (also called Dwarf Bilberry, among many other common names) is a low-growing evergreen shrub native to North America. It has small, dark green leaves and produces small, white flowers that develop into dark purple berries. It grows in cold, temperate climates, in areas with high humidity and plenty of rainfall. It is found in boreal forests, alpine meadows, and other moist habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Vaccinium brunoense is used as an ornamental plant, and is often used in terrariums and as a houseplant. It is also used to make wreaths and other decorations.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Vaccinium brunoense has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Vaccinium brunoense is a terrestrial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers a cool, moist environment with bright, indirect light. The soil should be well-draining and slightly acidic. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Vaccinium brunoense
Vaccinium brunoense can be found in the temperate forests of Japan
Vaccinium brunoense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Vaccinium brunoense?
Vaccinium brunoense
What is the common name of Vaccinium brunoense?
Bruno Blueberry
What is the habitat of Vaccinium brunoense?
It is found in temperate regions of North America
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,