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Scientific Name: Vaccinium
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| Scientific Name | Common Name | Light Regime | Moisture Regime | Plant Type | Maximum expected height (in feet) | Pollinator? | Flowering Seasons | Grassland Species | Riparian Buffer | Riparian Zone | |||||||||
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| Vaccinium altomontanum | Blue Ridge Blueberry | Part, Shade | Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 8 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=638 Synonym: Vaccinium altomontanum, Vaccinium pallidum, Vaccinium altomontanum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium altomontanum W.W. Ashe Habitat: Dry, middle- to high-elevation oak forests; usually on acid ridges capped with Silurian sandstone or Cambrian quartzite. Infrequent or rare in the mountains. Synonyms: [< V. corymbosum - R; = V. alto-montanum - G, X, orthographic variant; < V. pallidum - FNA, K; > Cyanococcus subcordatus Small - S; > C. liparis Small - S, as to type] taxonPhenology: May-Jun; Jul-Sep County Names: Wythe, Page, Highland, Giles, Bath, Augusta, Alleghany Coastal Plain: No Mountain: Yes Piedmont: No | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium angustifolium | Northern Low-bush Blueberry, Sugarberry, Low Sweet Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 2 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=1915 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Live Plant Available: Seven Bends Nursery (live plant), Watermark Woods (live plant) Synonym: Vaccinium angustifolium, Vaccinium angustifolium, Vaccinium angustifolium Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Habitat: Dry, acidic forests, woodlands, boulder fields, and rock outcrops, at middle to high elevations; also on swamp and bog hummocks, especially under spruce. Frequent to common in the mountains, except absent from far sw. Virginia. Synonyms: [= C, FNA, K, Pa., W, Y, Z; > V. angustifolium var. angustifolium - F, W.Va.; > V. angustifolium var. laevifolium House - F, W.Va.; > V. angustifolium var. hypolasium Fernald - F; > V. angustifolium var. nigrum (Wood) Dole - F, W.Va.; > V. angustifolium - taxonPhenology: May-Jun; Aug-Sep County Names: Wythe, Warren, Shenandoah, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Rappahannock, Pulaski, Page, Nelson, Montgomery, Highland, Greene, Giles, Frederick, Craig, Botetourt, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Amherst, Alleghany, Albemarle Coastal Plain: No Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium arboreum | Farkleberry, Sparkleberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 24 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=1914 Live Plant Available: Watermark Woods (live plant) Synonym: Vaccinium arboreum, Vaccinium arboreum, Vaccinium arboreum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. Habitat: Sandhill woodlands, dry rocky woodlands over mafic rock, xeric hardpan\ forests, and dry slopes of shell-marl ravines. Notable for its occurrence on both strongly nutrient-poor and strongly base-rich substrates; exceptionally tolerant among ericads of high soil calcium and magnesium. Infrequent in the s. Coastal Plain (locally common in sandhill areas); rare in the outer s. Piedmont; mostly south of the James River. Synonyms: [= C, FNA, G, K, L, R, W, Y, Z; > V. arboreum var. arboreum - F; > V. arboreum var. glaucescens (Greene) Sargent - F; = Batodendron arboreum (Marshall) Nuttall - S] taxonPhenology: Apr-Jun; Jul-Nov County Names: Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Southampton, New Kent, Mecklenburg, James City, Isle of Wight, Greensville, Dinwiddie, Chesterfield, Charlotte, Charles City, Brunswick Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: No Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium caesariense | New Jersey Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist | Woody, broad-leaved | 8 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=636 Synonym: Vaccinium caesariense, Vaccinium caesariense, Vaccinium caesariense Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium caesariense Mackenzie Habitat: Seepage swamps and bogs. Infrequent in the Coastal Plain. Synonyms: [= C, F, G, K, X, Y; < V. corymbosum - FNA, L, Pa., R, Z] taxonPhenology: Mar-May; Jun-Aug County Names: Virginia Beach, Sussex, Stafford, Southampton, Halifax, Fairfax, Chesapeake, Charles City, Arlington, Accomack Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: No Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium corymbosum | Highbush Blueberry, Northern Highbush Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 15 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | Yes | 2, 3, 4 | |||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=634 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Live Plant Available: Seven Bends Nursery (live plant), Watermark Woods (live plant) Synonym: Vaccinium corymbosum, Vaccinium corymbosum, Vaccinium corymbosum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium corymbosum L. Habitat: Acidic forests, shrub balds, seepage swamps, bogs, depression ponds and swamps, most numerous at middle to higher elevations. Apparently frequent in the southern half of the mountains, infrequent in the n. mountains, and rare in the n. Piedmont and n. Coastal Plain. Synonyms: [= K, X, Y; < V. corymbosum - FNA, G, L, Pa., R, W, Z; > V. corymbosum var. corymbosum - F, W.Va.; > V. corymbosum var. albiflorum (Hooker) Fernald - F; > V. corymbosum var. glabrum Gray - F, W.Va.; < V. corymbosum - C (also see V. fuscatum and V. simulat taxonPhenology: Mar-May; Jul-Aug County Names: Wythe, Wise, Washington, Tazewell, Smyth, Russell, Rockingham, Nelson, Lee, Grayson, Giles, Fairfax, Carroll, Augusta, Arlington Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium elliottii | Elliott's Blueberry, Mayberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 15 | Yes | Spring | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=601 Synonym: Vaccinium elliottii, Vaccinium elliottii, Vaccinium elliottii Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium elliottii Chapman Habitat: Bottomland forests of well-drained levees and terraces, swamp islands and hummocks, mesic slope forests, and bluffs. Infrequent to locally common, inner Coastal Plain south of the James River. Synonyms: [= C, F, G, GW, K, R, X, Y; = Cyanococcus elliottii (Chapman) Small - S; < V. corymbosum - FNA, L, Z] taxonPhenology: Mar-Apr; May-Jun County Names: Sussex, Suffolk, Southampton, Isle of Wight, Greensville Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: No Piedmont: No | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium erythrocarpum | Southern Mountain Cranberry, Highbush Cranberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 8 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=602 Synonym: Vaccinium erythrocarpum, Vaccinium erythrocarpum, Vaccinium erythrocarpum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium erythrocarpum Michx. Habitat: Spruce and spruce-fir forests, Northern Red Oak forests, other middle- to high-elevation forests, shrub balds, rock outcrops, and bogs. Locally common (at higher elevations) in the southern half of the mountains, north to Bath, Rockbridge, and Bedford counties. Synonyms: [= C, F, G, K, L, R, W, W.Va., Y, Z; = V. erythrocarpum ssp. erythrocarpum - FNA; = Hugeria erythrocarpa (Michaux) Small - S] taxonPhenology: May-Jul; Aug-Sep County Names: Wythe, Wise, Washington, Tazewell, Smyth, Russell, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Pulaski, Patrick, Grayson, Giles, Franklin, Floyd, Craig, Carroll, Botetourt, Bland, Bedford, Bath, Alleghany Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium formosum | Southern Highbush Blueberry, Swamp Highbush Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 15 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=600 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Synonym: Vaccinium formosum, Vaccinium formosum, Vaccinium formosum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium formosum Andr. Habitat: Acidic alluvial swamps, nonriverine swamps, wet flatwoods, seepage swamps, bogs, and depression ponds; less commonly in mesic, acidic upland forests. Common in the Coastal Plain; frequent in the outer Piedmont; rare in the inner Piedmont and mountains. Synonyms: [= K, Y; < V. corymbosum - C, FNA, L, Pa., R, Z; = V. australe Small - G, GW, X; = Cyanococcus virgatus (Aiton) Small - S, misapplied] taxonPhenology: Mar-May; Jul-Aug County Names: York, Westmoreland, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Spotsylvania, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Nottoway, Mathews, Lunenburg, Louisa, Lancaster, James City, Isle of Wight, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Goochland, Gloucester, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Caroline, Brunswick, Augusta, Appomattox, Accomack Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: No Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium fuscatum | Hairy Highbush Blueberry, Black Highbush Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 10 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=599 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant) Synonym: Vaccinium fuscatum, Vaccinium fuscatum, Vaccinium fuscatum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium fuscatum Ait. Habitat: Acidic alluvial swamps, nonriverine swamps, wet flatwoods, seepage swamps, bogs, fens, depression ponds, tidal and maritime swamps; less commonly in mesic to dry, acidic upland forests. Common in the Coastal Plain; frequent in the Piedmont; infrequent to rare in the mountains. Synonyms: [= GW, K, W, X, Y; = V. atrococcum (Gray) Heller - F, G, R, X; < V. corymbosum - C, FNA, L, Pa., Z; ? V. marianum S. Watson - G; > Cyanococcus fuscatus (Aiton) Small - S; > C. atrococcus (A. Gray) Small - S] taxonPhenology: Mar-May; Jun-Aug County Names: York, Wise, Westmoreland, Virginia Beach, Tazewell, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Scott, Rockingham, Richmond, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Newport News, New Kent, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Grayson, Goochland, Gloucester, Franklin, Fluvanna, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Cumberland, Culpeper, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Brunswick, Bedford, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Albemarle, Accomack Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium pallidum | Early Lowbush Blueberry, Hillside Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 3 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=1883 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant), Reedy Creek Environmental (live plant) Synonym: Vaccinium pallidum, Vaccinium pallidum, Vaccinium pallidum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Habitat: Dry, acidic forests, woodlands, barrens, and outcrops. Common throughout. Synonyms: [= C, K, L, Pa., W, W.Va., Y, Z; = V. vacillans Kalm ex Torrey - R; > V. vacillans Torrey var. vacillans - F; > V. vacillans var. crinitum Fernald - F; > V. pallidum - F, G, X; > V. vacillans - G, X; < V. pallidum - FNA; > Cyanococcus pallidus (Aiton) Sma taxonPhenology: Apr-May; Jun-Sep County Names: York, Wythe, Wise, Westmoreland, Washington, Warren, Virginia Beach, Tazewell, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Smyth, Shenandoah, Scott, Russell, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Richmond, Rappahannock, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Highland, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Grayson, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Frederick, Franklin, Fluvanna, Floyd, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Culpeper, Craig, Clarke, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Brunswick, Botetourt, Bland, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle, Accomack Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium simulatum | Mountain Highbush Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 12 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=1898 Synonym: Vaccinium simulatum, Vaccinium simulatum, Vaccinium simulatum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium simulatum Small Habitat: Middle- to high-elevation forests, shrub balds, clearings, and bogs. Common in the mountains of sw. Virginia, north to Giles County. Synonyms: [= G, K, X, Y; = V. constablaei Gray - G, R, misapplied; < V. corymbosum - C, FNA, L, W, Z; = Cyanococcus simulatus (Small) Small - S] taxonPhenology: Apr-Jun; Jul-Sep County Names: Wythe, Wise, Washington, Tazewell, Smyth, Scott, Russell, Lee, Grayson, Giles, Dickenson, Buchanan, Bland Coastal Plain: No Mountain: Yes Piedmont: No | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium stamineum | Deerberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 15 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=596 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Live Plant Available: Earth Sangha Wild Plant Nursery (live plant) Synonym: Vaccinium stamineum, Vaccinium stamineum, Vaccinium stamineum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium stamineum L. Habitat: Dry to, occasionally, mesic forests and woodlands. Common throughout. Synonyms: [= Q; < V. stamineum - C, K, L, Pa., W, Y, Z; < V. stamineum var. stamineum - R; > V. stamineum var. stamineum - F, W.Va.; > V. stamineum var. interius (Ashe) Palmer & Steyermark - F, W.Va.; > V. stamineum var. neglectum (Small) Deam - F, W.Va.; > Vaccini taxonPhenology: Apr-Jun; Aug-Oct County Names: York, Wythe, Wise, Westmoreland, Washington, Warren, Virginia Beach, Tazewell, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Smyth, Shenandoah, Scott, Russell, Rockingham, Rockbridge, Roanoke, Richmond, Rappahannock, Pulaski, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Powhatan, Pittsylvania, Patrick, Page, Orange, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Newport News, New Kent, Nelson, Montgomery, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Madison, Lunenburg, Louisa, Loudoun, Lee, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Highland, Henry, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Halifax, Greensville, Greene, Grayson, Goochland, Gloucester, Giles, Frederick, Franklin, Fluvanna, Floyd, Fauquier, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Dickenson, Cumberland, Culpeper, Craig, Clarke, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charlotte, Charles City, Carroll, Caroline, Campbell, Buckingham, Buchanan, Brunswick, Botetourt, Bland, Bedford, Bath, Augusta, Arlington, Appomattox, Amherst, Amelia, Alleghany, Albemarle, Accomack Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: Yes Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vaccinium tenellum | Small Black Blueberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 2 | Yes | Spring, Early Summer | No | No | ||||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=1897 Synonym: Vaccinium tenellum, Vaccinium tenellum, Vaccinium tenellum Digital Atlas Name: Vaccinium tenellum Ait. Habitat: Dry to seasonally saturated, acidic forests, sandhill woodlands, and clearings. Infrequent to locally common in the se. Coastal Plain, mostly\ south of the James River; rare in the adjacent s. Piedmont. Synonyms: [= C, F, FNA, G, K, L, R, X, Y, Z; = Cyanococcus tenellus (Aiton) Small - S] taxonPhenology: Mar-May; Jun-Jul County Names: Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Southampton, Prince George, Mecklenburg, Lunenburg, Isle of Wight, Henrico, Halifax, Greensville, Dinwiddie, Charlotte, Brunswick Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: No Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
