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General Information | |
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Symbol: | VAOX |
Group: | Dicot |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Duration: |
Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Shrub Subshrub |
Native Status: |
AK N CAN N GL N L48 N SPM N |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name |
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OXHA | Oxycoccus hagerupii Á. Löve & D. Löve |
OXIN3 | Oxycoccus intermedius (A. Gray) Rydb. |
OXMI3 | Oxycoccus microcarpos Turcz. ex Rupr. |
OXOV | Oxycoccus ovalifolius (Michx.) A.E. Porsild |
OXOX2 | Oxycoccus oxycoccos (L.) Adolphi |
OXOX | Oxycoccus oxycoccos (L.) MacMill. |
OXPA4 | Oxycoccus palustris Pers. |
OXPAM | Oxycoccus palustris Pers. ssp. microphyllus (Lange) Á. Löve & D. Löve |
OXPAI | Oxycoccus palustris Pers. var. intermedius (A. Gray) Howell |
OXPAO | Oxycoccus palustris Pers. var. ovalifolius (Michx.) Seymour |
OXQU | Oxycoccus quadripetalus Gilib. |
OXQUM | Oxycoccus quadripetalus Gilib. var. microphyllus (Lange) A.E. Porsild |
VAMI | Vaccinium microcarpos (Turcz. ex Rupr.) Schmalh. |
VAOXM2 | Vaccinium oxycoccos L. ssp. microphyllum (Lange) J. Feilberg |
VAOXI | Vaccinium oxycoccos L. var. intermedium A. Gray |
VAOXM | Vaccinium oxycoccos L. var. microphyllum (Lange) J. Rousseau & Raymond |
VAOXO | Vaccinium oxycoccos L. var. ovalifolium Michx. |
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Subclass | Dilleniidae |
Order | Ericales |
Family | Ericaceae – Heath family |
Genus | Vaccinium L. – blueberry |
Species | Vaccinium oxycoccos L. – small cranberry |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
Illinois
small cranberry
Endangered
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Indiana
small cranberry
Threatened
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Maryland
small cranberry
Threatened
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Ohio
small cranberry
Threatened
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Wetland Status
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Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Martin | Minor | Minor |
Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Martin |
Sources
Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits. Dover Publications. New York. |
Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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High | Average 25-50% of diet | Regular source of cover |
Low | 5-10% of diet | Infrequently used as cover |
Minor | 2-5% of diet | Sparsely used as cover |
Moderate | Average 10-25% of diet | Occasional source of cover |