View source for Vaccinium macrocarpon

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Vaccinium macrocarpon
|accepted_authority=Aiton
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Hort. Kew.
|place=2: 13, plate 7. 1789,
}}
|common_names=Cranberry;canneberge à gros fruits
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Oxycoccus macrocarpus
|authority=(Aiton) Persoon
}}
|hierarchy=Ericaceae;Ericaceae subfam. Vaccinioideae;Vaccinium;Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus;Vaccinium macrocarpon
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Ericaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Ericaceae subfam. Vaccinioideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Vaccinium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Vaccinium macrocarpon]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 8
|mention_page=page 372, 515, 516
|treatment_page=page 519
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>often ascending, shoots 0.4–1.5 dm. <b>Leaf</b> blades glaucous abaxially, green adaxially, usually narrowly elliptic to elliptic, rarely oblong, 5–18 × 2–55 mm, margins entire, slightly revolute. <b>Inflorescences</b> in axils of leaflike bracts at base of current year’s shoots. <b>Pedicels</b> nodding, slender, 2–3 cm, bracteolate; bracteoles 2, greenish white, scalelike, 1–2 mm wide. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx lobes relatively small; corolla strongly reflexed at anthesis, white to pink; filaments hairy; anther tubules 1–2 mm. <b>Berries</b> red to pink, 9–14 mm diam., smooth. <b>2n</b> = 24.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late spring–early summer.
|habitat=Bogs, swamps, mires, wet shores and headlands
|elevation=0-1400 m
|distribution=St. Pierre and Miquelon;B.C.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Ill.;Ind.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;Tenn.;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;introduced in Europe.
|discussion=<p><i>Vaccinium macrocarpon</i> is introduced and escaping elsewhere (British Columbia, Oregon, Washington) with respect to its normal range in eastern North America.</p>
|tables=
|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=bruederle1996a
|text=Bruederle, L. P., M. S. Hugan, and J. M. Dignan. 1996. Genetic variation in natural populations of the large cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. (Ericaceae). Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 123: 41–47.
}}{{Treatment/Reference
|id=ogle1984a
|text=Ogle, D. W. 1984. Phytogeography of Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton in the southern United States. Virginia J. Sci. 35: 31–47.
}}{{Treatment/Reference
|id=upton2002a
|text=Upton, R., ed. 2002. Cranberry Fruit: Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton. Standards of Analysis, Quality Control, and Therapeutics. Santa Cruz.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Vaccinium macrocarpon
|author=
|authority=Aiton
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=Oxycoccus macrocarpus
|basionyms=
|family=Ericaceae
|phenology=Flowering late spring–early summer.
|habitat=Bogs, swamps, mires, wet shores and headlands
|elevation=0-1400 m
|distribution=St. Pierre and Miquelon;B.C.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Ill.;Ind.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;Tenn.;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;introduced in Europe.
|reference=bruederle1996a;ogle1984a;upton2002a
|publication title=Hort. Kew.
|publication year=
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V8/V8_1010.xml
|subfamily=Ericaceae subfam. Vaccinioideae
|genus=Vaccinium
|section=Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus
|species=Vaccinium macrocarpon
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