Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 974

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-COMMON_NAMES-Madeira Whortle-berry,
Caucasian Whortleberry
-GENUS-Vaccinium
-SPECIES-Vaccinium arctostaphylos
-CLASS-Octandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Vaccinium
-MODERN_SPECIES-Vaccinium arctostaphylos
-MODERN_FAMILY-Ericaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-shrub
-COLOR-white, tinged green & faintly flushed red
-SEASON-late spring - summer
-NATIVE_REGION-N Asia Minor, W Caucasus
-ZONE-6

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-25
-PUB_DATE-1806
-REISSUED-__
-EDITOR-John Sims
-ARTIST-S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0428 IMG0097.PCD