Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.

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Institution Code: UNB
Institution ID: urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:15300
Basis of Record: Preserved Specimen
Information Withheld: Location information not published for endangered species.
Data Generalizations: Geographic location is approximate. More precise information may be available for individual samples.

UNB Accession No.: 66498
Collectors: Byers, D.
Mills, E.
Bishop, G.
Other Catalogue No.: 16-401.2
Previous Identifications: Vaccinium macrocarpon E. Mills 2017

Year: 2016
Month: 09
Day: 08
Collection Date: 2016-09-08
Event Date: 9/8/2016
Habitat: Just up from the high tide saltmarsh flat
Event Remarks: common

Country: Canada
State/Province/Territory: New Brunswick
County: Charlotte
Locality: Frye Is, 7 km south of St. George, broad, arrow-shaped peninsula jutting to the south west at around the island?s midpoint
Decimal Latitude (°N): 45.05
Decimal Longitude (°W): -66.84
Georeferenced Remarks: Direct from spreadsheet import : -66.84326/45.0458/

Scientific Name: Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Specific Epithet: macrocarpon
Scientific Name Authorship: Ait.
Taxon Rank: Species
English Common Names: Large cranberry
American cranberry
French Common Name: Gros atocas
Synonym: Oxycoccus macrocarpus
Taxon Remarks: Native

Data Entry By: shortt
Created: 2019-05-08
Modified: 2019-05-08