Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 928

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-COMMON_NAMES-Box-leaved Whortle-berry
-GENUS-Vaccinium
-SPECIES-Vaccinium buxifolium
-CLASS-Octandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Salisbury
-MODERN_GENUS-Gaylussacia
-MODERN_SPECIES-Gaylussacia brachycera
-MODERN_FAMILY-Ericaeae
-PLANT_TYPE- perennial shrub
-COLOR-white with red-tinged stripes
-SEASON- "Flowers in April or early May."
-NATIVE_REGION- North America
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-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-24
-PUB_DATE-1806
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-John Sims
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
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