Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 150

Authors:

Fernald, Merritt Lyndon
Wiegand, Karl McKay

Published In: Rhodora 15(180): 214–215. 1913. (Rhodora)

Type-Protologue

Collector and Number: Fernald s.n. [17 Aug 1894]

Distribution: Canada, USA

Institution(s): HT: GH

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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Asteranae Takht.
• order:  Ericales Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Ericaceae Juss.
• genus:  Empetrum L.

Other names for this basionym:

Empetrum eamesii subsp. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) D. Löve

Empetrum nigrum var. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) B. Boivin

Empetrum rubrum var. atropurpureum (Fernald & Wiegand) R.D. Good

Projects: VPA

Common Names:

• purple crowberry (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: FNA1327