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112946 - Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.

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Common Namecommon bearberry, kinnikinnick Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Mountain Park Date Collected1987-05-14

Item Details

Common Namecommon bearberry, kinnikinnick Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Mountain Park Date Collected1987-05-14
Accession Number 112946 Scientific Name Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. View Species Details » Common Name common bearberry, kinnikinnick Family Ericaceae Collected By Zbigniewicz, M. View People Details » Date Collected 1987-05-14 Collector Number 87-013 Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Mountain Park Place Collected Details
Mountain Park 3: 19 km southwest of Cadomin, west off of highway 47, approximately 4 km, by west open pit mine. Coal spoils abandoned 1950. Sub-Alpine ecoregion. Disturbed site. Clumps of low shrubs with patches of…
Mountain Park 3: 19 km southwest of Cadomin, west off of highway 47, approximately 4 km, by west open pit mine. Coal spoils abandoned 1950. Sub-Alpine ecoregion. Disturbed site. Clumps of low shrubs with patches of bare coal spoil areas.
Latitude 52.933333 Longitude -117.3 Max Uncertainty Estimate (km) 2.317

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"112946 - Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng., University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/12-19206. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Plantae Division Flowering Plants Class Eudicots Order Ericales Family Ericaceae Genus Arctostaphylos Adans. Species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.