Details for: PI 555309, Vaccinium calycinum Sm., V. calycinum H-17


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium calycinum Sm.
Top Name:
V. calycinum H-17
Origin:
Collected – Hawaii, United States
Received by NPGS:
19 Aug 1983
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium calycinum Sm.
Top Name:
V. calycinum H-17
Origin:
Collected – Hawaii, United States
Received by NPGS:
19 Aug 1983
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
08 September 1983.
Hawaii, United States
Locality: At the 17 mile mark from Hilo on Saddle Road 200 (Road 20).
Coordinates: 19.6808, -155.3084 (Map it)
Elevation: 1070m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/Lon determined from GIS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Humulula, along roadside on slope of Kilauea, rainy fog belt
Comment: Plants to 1 m, leaves larger than H-15, Fruit bright red, somewhat larger than H-15 with stem 3 cm long. Edible, somewhat tart.
Collector(s):
Donated
19 August 1983.
Oregon, United States
Comment: Collected from the wild in Hawaii by Westwood and received a NCGR-Corvallis
Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
V. calycinum H-17
Type: Site identifier

H-17
Type: Site identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier

CVAC 278
Type: Inventory

Narrative
Plants 3 to 6 foot or more; thin, large leaves; green flowers; bright red fruit; bitter (tart) berries.
Vaccinium calycinum Sm.
Genus:
Vaccinium
Section:
Myrtillus
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Vaccinieae
Nomen number:

317475
Place of publication:

A. Rees, Cycl. 36: Vaccinium no. 7. 1817
Verified:
06/11/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Vaccinium meyenianum Klotzsch

Common names
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 15 Dec 1995, from Vaccinium spp. to Vaccinium calycinum Sm.
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Description:
Collected from the wild on the island of Hawaii