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May 2019

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Vaccinium oxycoccos L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 351 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000421932.

Synonyms of Vaccinium oxycoccos L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Oxycoccus palustris Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 419 1805 wfo-0000383745
Oxycoccus quadripetalus Schinz & Thell. Bull. Herb. Boissier II, 7: 332 1907 wfo-0000383749
Schollera oxycoccos (L.) Roth Tent. Fl. Germ. 1: 170 1788 wfo-0000501989
Vaccinium oxycoccos var. oxycoccos wfo-0001046869
Oxycoccus quadripetalus Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 1: 5 1781 wfo-0001046881
Vaccinium oxycoccos f. oxycoccos wfo-0001047670
Oxycoccus vulgaris Hill Brit. Herb. 324, pl. 46 1756 wfo-0001048336
Oxycoccus oxycoccos (L.) MacMill. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 19(1): 15 1892 wfo-0001048337

Subspecies in Vaccinium oxycoccos

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Vaccinium oxycoccos subsp. microphyllum (Lange) Feilberg Meddel. Grønland, Biosci. 15: 12 (1984) wfo-0001046868
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vaccinium oxycoccos var. microphyllum (Lange) J.Rousseau & Raymond Naturaliste Canad. 79(2): 82 1952 wfo-0001277632
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Oxycoccus palustris f. microphyllus Lange Meddel. Grønland 3: 267 1887 wfo-0001280821