26 August 2018.
West Virginia, United States
Locality: Cranberry Glades, Hwy 39/55, Pocahontas Co. WV
Coordinates: 38.1991, -80.2722
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Elevation: 1028m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: open bog; rush, sedge, Vaccinium oxycoccus, V. macrocarpon, sphagnum moss, cotton grass, cinnamon fern, Christmas fern, meadow rue, ragwort, Menziesia (complete plant list at https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5066723.pdf)
Comment: interspersed with V. oxycoccus in some places, but also in relatively pure mats in patches, not contiguous. Generally separated from V. oxycoccus by boardwalk with V. macrocarpon usually on the shadier side. upright growth, larger leaves and fruit than oxycoccus, bell-shaped yellow fruit ripening later, septa present on pedicle
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