Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Ericales > Family Ericaceae > Genus Vaccinium

Vaccinium uliginosum L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Vaccinium*	L.	accepted genus name
*Oxycoccus*	Hill	heterotypic synonym
*Rhodococcum*	(Rupr.) Avrorin	heterotypic synonym
*Vaccinium sect. Rhodococcum*	Rupr.	heterotypic synonym
*Vaccinium arctostaphylos*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium corymbosum*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium cylindraceum*	Sm.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium macrocarpon*	Aiton	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium microcarpum*	(Rupr.) Schmalh.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium myrtillus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium oxycoccos*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium padifolium*	Sm.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium uliginosum*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Vaccinium vitis-idaea*	L.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Vaccinium gaultherioides*	Bigelow	heterotypic synonym
*Vaccinium uliginosum subsp. microphyllum*	(Lange) Tolm.	heterotypic synonym
*Vaccinium uliginosum var. microphyllum*	Lange	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: mirtil negre; nabinera uliginós; nabinera uliginosa; nabiu d´aiguamoll; nabiu uliginós sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: (taiga)juolukka; tunturijuolukka sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

High Aragonese: buxeta rastrera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Icelandic: Bláberjalyng sources: Wasowicz, P. 2020: Annotated checklist of vascular plants of Iceland. – Garðabæ: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands

Portuguese: arando negro sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: arándano; arandano de fruto negro; arandano negro; arándano negro; arándano uliginoso; nadius; ráspano sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: fjällodon; odon

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 350. 1753

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. Vaccinium uliginosum L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/83ba72ce-3bd8-4a20-82c3-cd31ffcca254

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Occurrence

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Environment

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Importance

IUCN:
Red List status LC 2008 This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.