Creeping blueberry - Revision history

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 Vaccinium crassifolium, Andr. Slender trailing shrub: sts. 2-3 ft. long: twigs pubescent: lvs. small, 1/4 – 1/2 in. long, leathery and shining, oval to narrowly oblong or ovate or obovate, obtuse, sparsely serrulate or entire: fls. few, almost sessile, in small axillary clusters; corolla globose-campanulate, small (1/8 in. long), rose-red, rarely whitish: berries black. Sandy moist pine lands, N. C. to Ga. B.M. 1152—"Useful for the shrubbery border South."
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			Vaccinium crassifolium, Andr. Slender trailing shrub: sts. 2-3 ft. long: twigs pubescent: lvs. small, 1/4 – 1/2 in. long, leathery and shining, oval to narrowly oblong or ovate or obovate, obtuse, sparsely serrulate or entire: fls. few, almost sessile, in small axillary clusters; corolla globose-campanulate, small (1/8 in. long), rose-red, rarely whitish: berries black. Sandy moist pine lands, N. C. to Ga. B.M. 1152—"Useful for the shrubbery border South."
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	\| name = ''Vaccinium crassifolium''		\| name = ''Vaccinium crassifolium''
			\| common_names = Creeping blueberry
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			\| origin = SE USA
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	\| divisio = ~~[[Flowering plant\|~~Magnoliophyta]]		\| divisio = Magnoliophyta
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	\| genus = ~~''[[~~Vaccinium~~]]''~~		\| genus = Vaccinium
	\| species = ~~'''''V.~~ crassifolium~~'''''~~		\| species = crassifolium
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			'''Creeping blueberry''' ('''''Vaccinium crassifolium''''') is an [[evergreen]] with shiny dark green to bronze [[Leaf\|leaves]]. Can be used as groundcover.

	''~~'Creeping blueberry''' ('''''Vaccinium crassifolium''''') is a~~ species ~~of ''~~[[Vaccinium]]'' native to the southeastern [[United States]]. It is [[evergreen]] with shiny dark green to bronze [[Leaf\|leaves]]. Several [[cultivar]]s are available for planting as a [[Groundcover\|ground cover]] in landscaping.<ref>{{cite book\|isbn=0-88192-557-8\|author=MacKenzie, David, S.\|title=Perennial Ground Covers\|page=309}}</ref>		:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Vaccinium\|genus page]].''

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	~~The leaves have~~ [[~~Herbalism\|medicinal~~]] ~~properties similar to~~ [[~~Bearberry~~]] ~~(Uva-ursi)~~.<ref>~~[http://www.henriettesherbal.com/eclectic/sayre/vaccinium.html 416. VACCINIUM CRASSIFOLIUM], A Manual of Organic Materia Medica and Pharmacognosy~~, ~~by Lucius E. Sayre~~, B.S. Ph. M.~~, 1917~~.</~~ref~~>		===Propagation===
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			==Cultivars==
			Several [[cultivar]]s are available for planting as a [[Groundcover\|ground cover]].<ref>{{cite book\|isbn=0-88192-557-8\|author=MacKenzie, David, S.\|title=Perennial Ground Covers\|page=309}}</ref>

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	==References==		==References==
			<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
			<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
			<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->

	~~[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol~~=~~VACR Creeping Blueberry],~~		==External links==
	~~USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, consulted [[2006-12-18]]). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.~~		*{{wplink}}

	Kirkman, W. B. & J. R. Ballington. 1990. Creeping blueberries (Ericaceae: ''Vaccinium'' sect. ''Herpothamnus'') - a new look at ''Vaccinium crassifolium'' including ''V. sempervirens''. [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/stdlit.pl?Syst%20Bot Syst. Bot.] 15:693.

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MediaWiki default at 17:31, 7 October 2007

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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Vaccinium crassifolium''
| image = Vaccinium_crassifolium.jpg
| image_width = 245px
| image_caption = A plant at the US Botanical Garden
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Ericales]]
| familia = [[Ericaceae]]
| genus = ''[[Vaccinium]]''
| species = '''''V. crassifolium'''''
| binomial = ''Vaccinium crassifolium''
| binomial_authority = Andr.
}}

'''Creeping blueberry''' ('''''Vaccinium crassifolium''''') is a species of ''[[Vaccinium]]'' native to the southeastern [[United States]]. It is [[evergreen]] with shiny dark green to bronze [[Leaf|leaves]]. Several [[cultivar]]s are available for planting as a [[Groundcover|ground cover]] in landscaping.<ref>{{cite book|isbn=0-88192-557-8|author=MacKenzie, David, S.|title=Perennial Ground Covers|page=309}}</ref>

==Medicinal Usage==

The leaves have [[Herbalism|medicinal]] properties similar to [[Bearberry]] (Uva-ursi).<ref>[http://www.henriettesherbal.com/eclectic/sayre/vaccinium.html 416. VACCINIUM CRASSIFOLIUM], A Manual of Organic Materia Medica and Pharmacognosy, by Lucius E. Sayre, B.S. Ph. M., 1917.</ref>

==References==

[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=VACR Creeping Blueberry],
USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, consulted [[2006-12-18]]). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Kirkman, W. B. & J. R. Ballington. 1990. Creeping blueberries (Ericaceae: ''Vaccinium'' sect. ''Herpothamnus'') - a new look at ''Vaccinium crassifolium'' including ''V. sempervirens''. [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/stdlit.pl?Syst%20Bot Syst. Bot.] 15:693.

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