Details for: PI 679627, Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton, V. macrocarpon Big Run Bog FR 18


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton
Top Name:
V. macrocarpon Big Run Bog FR 18
Origin:
Collected – West Virginia, United States
Received by NPGS:
20 Jun 2014
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Hybrid
Form Received:
Fruit
Life Form:
Vine
Life Habit:
Woody Vine
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton
Top Name:
V. macrocarpon Big Run Bog FR 18
Origin:
Collected – West Virginia, United States
Received by NPGS:
20 Jun 2014
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Hybrid
Form Received:
Fruit
Life Form:
Vine
Life Habit:
Woody Vine
Source History
Collected
22 April 2014.
West Virginia, United States
Locality: Big Run Bog, Backbone Mountain, Monogahela National Forest, Tucker County. Next to Forest Road 18
Coordinates: 39.1181, -79.5845 (Map it)
Elevation: 983m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Minerotrophic fen in a shallow basin. Many hummocks with standing water between. Fen dissected by many sloughs. A large area of open water within the fen has active beaver dams. Hummocks support small trees and shrubs
Comment: CRANBERRY IGRR PROJECT V. macrocarpon occurs mainly in the valleys between the hummocks while V. oxycoccos occurs mainly on the hummocks Many dead Picea rubens in fen, probably frmo changing water levels. Did not sample eastern area of fen, which is beyond the area of open water.
Collector(s):
Accession Group(s)
Group name: VACCINIUM: Cranberry
Note: Vaccinium macrocarpon representatives
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. VACCINIUM: Cranberry

Accession Names and Identifiers
V. macrocarpon Big Run Bog FR 18
Type: Site identifier
Group: SPECIES
accession preserved for genes
Garvey, Edward J. USDA, ARS

CVAC 2151
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

WV2014 - 1
Type: Collector identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier
Garvey, Edward J. USDA, ARS

Narrative
Plants in fen include Spaghnum sp., Rubus hispidus, Solidago uliginosa, Eriphorum virginicum, Juncus sp., Carex spp., Scirpus sp. Gaultheria hispidula, Aronia melanocarpa, Sarracenia purpurea (introduced). Hummocks supported Picea rubens, Rhododendron maximum, Kalmia latifolia, and ferns including Osmundastrum cinnamomea. Vegetation on surrounding slopes includes Picea rubens, Tsuga canadensis, Amelanchier sp. and Pinus rigida.

Plant description: Reddish leaves. Prolific fruit production. Fruit shape, size and color typical for species. Voucher colleted. Type of propagule collected: seed

Collectors: Williams, KA; Garvey, E; Polgar, R. CRANBERRY IGRR PROJECT
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton
Genus:
Vaccinium
Section:
Oxycoccus
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Vaccinieae
Nomen number:

41030
Place of publication:

Hort. kew. 2:13, t. 7. 1789
Verified:
01/14/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Oxycoccus macrocarpos (Aiton) Pursh

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAmerican cranberry  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishcranberry  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishlarge cranberry  1Vander Kloet, S. P. 1996. Vaccinium. In: J. L. Luteyn et al., Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:138.
Frenchcanneberge à gros fruits  2FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Frenchronce d'Amérique  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germangroße Moosbeere  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanKranbeere  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanisharándano americano  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanisharándano trepador  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishamerikanskt tranbär  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Citations
  • Rodriguez-Bonilla, L. et al. 2020. The Genetic Diversity of Cranberry Crop Wild Relatives, Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton and V. oxycoccos L., in the US, with Special Emphasis on National Forests. Plants (Basel) 9(11):1446. DOI: 10.3390/plants9111446. Number of accessions cited: 13
Pedigree
Description:
collected from the wild