black crowberry

Empetrum nigrum

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Empetrum nigrum, crowberry or black crowberry, is a species of Empetrum which is native to most northern areas of the northern hemisphere. It is usually dioecious, but there is a bisexual tetraploid subspecies, Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum that occurs in more northerly locations and at higher altitude.

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  1. (c) Sergey Yeliseev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/yeliseev/9381721223/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empetrum_nigrum

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