Vaccinium hirsutum

ClassificationDicots
FamilyEricaceae
Family (Traditional)Ericaceae
GenusVaccinium
Species:Vaccinium hirsutum Buckley
Common NameHairy Blueberry
Growth Habitshrub
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Woody; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: shrub; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 10; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Berry; Fruit Wet/Dry: Wet; Hypanthium Present: No; Inflorescence Position: terminal; Inflorescence Types: corymb/cyme/umbel; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Complexity: Compound; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sepal Fusion: No; Sepal Fusion: Yes; Sepal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 10; Tepal Fusion: No; Tepal Number: 0
C value 6
StatusNative; TN[S3] (State Rank); G4 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bledsoe (TN), Blount (TN), McMinn (TN), Monroe (TN), Polk (TN), Rhea (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, TENN, UCHT, ETSU

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1981 - 1981

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100411519 McMinn Tennessee 21 May 1981 B. Eugene Wofford
81-2
EKY
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169421 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169416 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169402 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169441 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169423 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169410 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169444 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169413 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169418 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169409 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169435 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169427 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169439 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169400 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169404 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169431 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169394 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0241211 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169426 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169406 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169422 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169396 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169420 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169411 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169437 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169408 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169429 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0241224 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169395 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169414 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169398 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169445 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169401 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169425 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169412 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169419 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169424 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169442 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169393 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169438 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169436 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169417 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169434 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169403 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169428 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169443 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169415 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169397 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169430 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169407 McMinn Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169399 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169405 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169432 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169440 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
TENN-V-0169433 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Vaccinium hirsutum
UCHT008081 McMinn Tennessee 21 May 1981 B. E. Wofford, T. S. Patrick, D. K. Smith
81-2
UCHT
Vaccinium hirsutum
UCHT022603 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Vaccinium hirsutum
UCHT022605 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Vaccinium hirsutum
UCHT022602 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Vaccinium hirsutum
UCHT022600 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Vaccinium hirsutum
UCHT022604 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Vaccinium hirsutum
UCHT022601 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Vaccinium hirsutum
APSC0051444 McMinn Tennessee
APSC
Vaccinium hirsutum
APSC0015408 Polk Tennessee
APSC
Vaccinium hirsutum
APSC0015409 Polk Tennessee
APSC
Vaccinium hirsutum
ETSU032352 Monroe Tennessee James T Donaldson
ETSU
Vaccinium hirsutum
ETSU032294 Monroe Tennessee James T Donaldson
ETSU
Vaccinium hirsutum
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Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw
Vaccinium hirsutum - Joey Shaw