whortleberry
(Vaccinium myrtillus)
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Dilleniidae |
| Order: Ericales |
| Family: Ericaceae |
| Genus: Vaccinium |
| Subject: Vaccinium myrtillus L. |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
myrtle blueberry, myrtle whortleberry, Rocky Mountain whortleberry
Related Scientific Names:
Vaccinium myrtillus var. oreophilum (Rydb.) Dorn (Synonym)