Details for: PI 706983, Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton, MD_2024_02

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton

Top Name:

MD_2024_02

Origin:

Collected – Nova Scotia, Canada

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

Mar 2025

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton

Top Name:

MD_2024_02

Origin:

Collected – Nova Scotia, Canada

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

Mar 2025

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

25 August 2024.
Nova Scotia, Canada
Coordinates: 44.5061, -63.9324 (Map it)
Habitat: Wild Habitat

Collector(s):

Dossett, Michael, BC Berry Cultivar Development Inc.

Accession Names and Identifiers

MD_2024_02

Type: Collector identifier

CVAC 2407

Type: Site identifier

Narrative

Swiss Air Memorial Site, Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada. Scattered and uncommon at site. Fruit slightly less mature on August 25, 2024 and with much higher rates of fruit rot than MD_2024_01. Dry rocky outcrop with only scattered boggy spots. MD_2024_02.

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

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	American cranberry	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	cranberry	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	large cranberry	1	Vander Kloet, S. P. 1996. Vaccinium. In: J. L. Luteyn et al., Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:138.
French	canneberge à gros fruits	2	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
French	ronce d'Amérique	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	große Moosbeere	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Kranbeere	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	arándano americano	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	arándano trepador	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	amerikanskt tranbär	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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