Global InformationVaccinium deliciosum information
| Vaccinium deliciosum | |
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| Vaccinium deliciosum full plant | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Vaccinium |
| Species: | V. deliciosum
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| Binomial name | |
| Vaccinium deliciosum Piper 1901
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Vaccinium deliciosum is a species of bilberry known by the common names Cascade bilberry, Cascade blueberry, and blueleaf huckleberry. It is a flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae.
Vaccinium deliciosum is native to western North America from British Columbia to northern California with a few isolated populations in eastern Idaho. It grows at elevations of 600–2,000 metres (2,000–6,600 ft) in subalpine and alpine climates. Its habitat includes coniferous forests, meadows, and clearings.[1][2][3]
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Turner Photographics, Vaccinium deliciosum - Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest photos, description, partial distribution map
- ^ "Vaccinium deliciosum Calflora". www.calflora.org. Retrieved 2022-10-19.