Shiny Blueberry
Vaccinium myrsinites
Summary 7
Vaccinium myrsinites is a species of flowering plant in the heath family known by the common name shiny blueberry. It is native to the southeastern United States from Alabama to South Carolina and into peninsular Florida. It may occur as far west as Louisiana.
National distribution 8
United States
Origin: Unknown/UndeterminedRegularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
Sources and Credits
- (c) Bob Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/pondapple/8687546100/
- (c) Bob Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8395/8687546100_050d4e07a6_o.jpg
- (c) Bob Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5448/7154743184_d01bf6ecfb_o.jpg
- (c) Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2888/8860745155_6623eabbe4_o.jpg
- (c) Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8194/8399699913_9a2571fc37_o.jpg
- (c) Mary Keim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7243/7237422582_121fa30dc5_o.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccinium_myrsinites
- (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28962923
More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- World Flora Online
