Sparkleberry (MatBio: TREES & SHRUBS - Matanzas Biodiversity)

Sparkleberry

Vaccinium arboreum

Summary ⁷

Vaccinium arboreum (Sparkleberry or Farkleberry) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Nebraska, south to Florida and eastern Texas, and north to Illinois.

General description ⁸

Vaccinium arboreum Marshall

Distribution

Mesic pine savannas.

Notes

Late Apr–Jun ; Sep–Oct . Not seen in Shaken Creek Preserve by the senior author. Specimens seen in the vicinity: Sandy Run [RMK]: Taggart SARU 219 (WNC!). [= RAB, FNA, Weakley]

Sources and Credits

(c) Kid Cowboy, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/70278809@N00/3567405290/
(c) John Hilty, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/trees/photos/farkle1.jpg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/WLI/"">USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=vaar_001_ahp.tif
(c) "<a href=""http://www.wli.nrcs.usda.gov"">NRCS National Wetland Team, Fort Worth, TX</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=vaar_002_avd.tif
(c) "<a href=""http://www.nal.usda.gov/"">National Agricultural Library</a>. Originally from <a href=""http://www.fs.fed.us/"">US Forest Service</a>. United States, FL, Gainesville. 1961.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=vaar_005_avp.tif
(c) "<a href=""http://www.nal.usda.gov/"">National Agricultural Library</a>. Originally from <a href=""http://www.fs.fed.us/"">US Forest Service</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=vaar_006_avp.tif
(c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_arboreum
(c) Unknown, some rights reserved (<license>Public Domain</license>), http://eol.org/data_objects/31442030

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