. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. Vaccinium disomorphum Bigel. Fl. Bost. Ed. 2, 151. 1824. Not Michx. 1803. Vaccinium corymbosum var. atrococcum A. Gray, Man. Ed. 2, 250. 1856. V. atrococcum Heller, Bull. Torr. Club 21: 24. 1894. A branching shrub with shreddy bark, 3''-io° high, closely resembling Vaccinium corym- bosum, the branches green, minutely warty, the young twigs pubescent. Leaves oval or ob
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. Vaccinium disomorphum Bigel. Fl. Bost. Ed. 2, 151. 1824. Not Michx. 1803. Vaccinium corymbosum var. atrococcum A. Gray, Man. Ed. 2, 250. 1856. V. atrococcum Heller, Bull. Torr. Club 21: 24. 1894. A branching shrub with shreddy bark, 3''-io° high, closely resembling Vaccinium corym- bosum, the branches green, minutely warty, the young twigs pubescent. Leaves oval or oblong, dark green above, light green and densely pubescent beneath e\'en when old, entire, usually acute at both ends, mucronate, thick, ii'-3' long, i'-i4' wide; flowers in short racemes, appearing with the leaves, about the length of their slender pedicels; bracts and bractlets caducous; calyx s-1obed; corolh short-cylindric or ovoid, pink or greenish-red, 2"-3" long, about i*" thick, 5-toothed, con- stricted at throat: berry black, without bloom, sweet, 3"-s" in diameter. In swamps and wet woods. New Brunswick and Ontario to New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Ala- bama. May-June. Fruit ripe Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York : Scribner
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