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red crowberry
Empetrum rubrum
Empetrum rubrum
red crowberry Heather Family
Empetrum rubrum Ericaceae
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English common names
  •red crowberry
  •diddle-dee
Spanish common names
  •murtilla de magallanes
  •brecillo
  •brerecillo
  •murtilla
  •uvilla
accepted scientific name
  •Empetrum rubrum Vahl ex Willd.
rules for finding collection records
  Empetrum rubrum (542)
family name
  • Ericaceae
Image Author: Dick Culbert
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Category: Shrubs
Flowers: Six petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.1 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Whorled, Simple
Plant Observed 2nd week of August thru 1st week of May

How Likely at this Location (48%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
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Grassland
Brush
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Riparian
Meadow
Forest
Native Plant Status
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