Vaccinium ovatum Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 8200

Vaccinium ovatum Pursh

California huckleberry, Evergreen huckleberry

Vaccinium ovatum, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

Pests and Pathogens from Calinvasives


	Plant Distribution Observation Hotline (observation details) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos from CalPhotos / Calflora


Family:	ERICACEAE
Genus:	Vaccinium

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs in non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Communities: Redwood Forest, Closed-cone Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

PLANTS:

Vaccinium ovatum var. saporosum

More information about Vaccinium ovatum


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (VAOV2)	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
Huckleberry Recipes (Bosky Dell Natives, Oregon):

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: May 23, 2019).