Flora of Mount Desert annotated catalogue of plants
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CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 125 341 V. corymbosum, L. HIGH-BUSH BLUEBERRY. Swamps and low thickets; frequent. Somesville and vicinity (R. & R.); — Witch Hole (Rand); — Hulls Cove (F. M. Day, J. H. Curtis). 342 Var. amœnum (Ait.), Gray. Somesville (Redfield, M. L. Fernald); — Breakneck Ponds (Rand). This species and variety seem to be rare except in the central and northern parts of the Island. 343 V. Vitis-Idæa, L. MOUNTAIN CRANBERRY. Bar-YK Common everywhere, shore and mountains, and on the islands. C.Sj. 4C. Fruit much used for sauce, largely taking the place of V. macro- Rdu X. S. carpon for this purpose. Die. Gr. in cold cedar swamp. D 344 V. Oxycoccus, L. SMALL CRANBERRY. Common in sphagnum bogs, and in wet places on mountains and shore. Also on Cranberry Isles. M. Ma— C.B. 4C. S. 9P+ 345 V. macrocarpon, Ait. LARGE CRANBERRY. Bogs; common, but rarely in great abundance. Also on C.B.S. Cranberry Isles, whence their name. mA CHIOGENES, Salisb. CREEPING SNOWBERRY. 346 C. serpyllifolia, Salisb. C. hispidula (L.), T. & G. C. 4C.S. 9P+ Deep mossy woods; common. X. Cuc., D.Re XC. BR. place bark t ARCTOSTAPHYLOS, Adans. BEARBERRY. 347 A. Uva-ursi (L.), Spreng. COMMON BEARBERRY. Open, rocky places; infrequent and local. Browns Mt. 4C.X. (William C. Lane); — Beech Cliff; Dog Mt. (Rand); — Barr 9P+ Bi+ Hill; Newport Mt. (Redfield); — “Somes Sound, Southwest Harbor” (Elizabeth G. Britton); — Robinson Mt. (Anna H. Bee); — near Bar Harbor (W. H. Manning). Bie mA