black crowberry

Empetrum nigrum

Summary 2

Empetrum nigrum, crowberry, black crowberry, or, in western Alaska, blackberry, is a flowering plant species in the heather family Ericaceae with a near circumboreal distribution in the northern hemisphere. It is also native in the Falkland Islands. It is usually dioecious, but there is a bisexual tetraploid subspecies, Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum, that occurs in more northerly locations and at higher altitude.

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  1. (c) Sergey Yeliseev, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/yeliseev/9381721223/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empetrum_nigrum

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