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Vaccinium stamineum L.
Deerberry

Vaccinium stamineum
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Ericaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Shrub

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and central North America.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Vaccinium stamineum available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Vaccinium stamineum has been found in the following 11 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Babcock Ranch Preserve Present Native
Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve Present Native
Cedar Point Environmental Park Present Native
Daskas Present Native
Fred C. Babcock-Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Frenchman's Forest Natural Area Present Native
Halpatiokee Regional Park Present Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Kiplinger Present Native
Seabranch Preserve State Park Present Native
Tilton Present Native

Vaccinium stamineum has been found in the following county :
Occurrence Native Status
Martin County Native

Vaccinium stamineum has been found in the following 4 habitats :
Alluvial Forest
Mesic Flatwoods
Mesic Hammock
Scrubby Flatwoods

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Vaccinium stamineum
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Vaccinium stamineum
Copyright by: Shirley Denton