Empetrum nigrum L.

Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Distribution
Empetrum nigrum (rights holder: Thomas Quine)© Thomas Quine (licence)

Vuorâččâsmyerji

It's not hard to guess where this plant got its name from. Crows, together with curlews, doves, pheasants and gulls, like to eat the berries of this plant. The shiny black berries are edible for people however don't have much flavor. Even grazing animals don't eat crowberry. The plants are either male or female. Once they get berries, it's easy to see which ones are female. However, you can also d... © Copyright Ecomare (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Empetrum
Global Pollen Project UUID
843aeea3-2ede-45d9-94c9-60bd5db35318
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
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