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FIELD GUIDE
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| Index |
Overview |
Dominant Flora of the Ground Cover
in Pine Forests of the Apalachicola National Forest
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| Genus/Species |
Gaylussacia dumosa |
Common Name |
Dwarf Huckleberry |
| Family |
ERICACEAE |
Acronym |
HUCK |
| Description |
Small shrub with leaves alternate, reticulated,
elliptic or spatulate, dotted with sessile
glands beneath, tip conspicuously pointed; stem
glandular, hairy, reaches 35 cm; flowers small,
white, bell-shaped, March-May. |
Last Updated: October 3, 1997
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