Empetrum

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Distribution
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Crowberry

Empetrum is a genus of three species of dwarf evergreen shrubs in the heath family Ericaceae. They are commonly known as crowberries and bear edible fruit. They are commonly found in the northern hemisphere, from temperate to subarctic climates, and also in the Southern Andes of South America and on the South Atlantic islands of South Georgia, the Falklands and Tristan da Cunha. The typical hab... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Ericaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
33.33%
1 of 3 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
cf23d554-8cd9-443b-860c-79679675edd7
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility