Habit; Botanischer Garten Adorf, Vogtland, Sachsen, Germany; 9/2014 © Julia Roeser
Identifier: 2357 Date of entry: 29.11.2014 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Bog cranberry
German: Gewöhnliche Moosbeere
Kingdom: Plantae (2635)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2573)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2146)
Order: Ericales (40)
Family: Ericaceae (27)(family description)
Genus: Vaccinium (5)
Epithet: oxycoccos L. (1)
oxycoccos => sharp (acid) berry
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
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