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Howker Ridge • Plant

Detailed information for an alpine or subalpine species recorded along Howker Ridge Trail. Use the back link to return to the catalog.

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Alpine Bilberry

Vaccinium uliginosum
shrubdeciduousalpine-heathberrylow-growingEricaceaewind-tolerantdwarf-shrub

Short Description

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TYPE

Shrub

ELEVATION

4500–6200 ft

HABITAT

Alpine heath and subalpine ledges with thin, acidic soils

PEAK/BLOOM

Late May-June

LEAF & STEM

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