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  • Scientific names
    • Vaccinium membranaceum
  • English
    • Black huckleberry
    • thinleaf huckleberry

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What

Black huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum

Observer

hayled

Date

Apr 14, 2012

Description

I apologize for the terrible picture, but you can see the shape of the flower and the leaves.

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What

Black huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum

Observer

hsin119

Date

Apr 28, 2012 11:13 AM PDT
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What

Black huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum

Observer

jay

Date

Sep 10, 2011
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Description from Wikipedia

Vaccinium membranaceum is a species of huckleberry known by the common names thinleaf huckleberry, tall huckleberry, big huckleberry, and square-twig blueberry. It is native to western North America from Alaska and northwestern Canada to the higher mountains of California and Arizona, and known as far east as Minnesota, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and Ontario. It grows in wet mountain habitat, such as forests and meadows. It grows among pine and spruce, often as a dominant...

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