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Vaccinioideae

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Vaccinioideae
Vaccinium uliginosum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Subfamily: Vaccinioideae
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Tribes

Vaccinioideae is a flowering-plant subfamily in the family Ericaceae.[1] It contains the commercially important cranberry, blueberry, bilberry, lingonberry, and huckleberry.

Taxonomy

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References

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  1. ^ Kathleen A. Kron, Walter S. Judd & Darren M. Crayn (1999). "Phylogenetic analyses of Andromedeae (Ericaceae subfam. Vaccinioideae)". American Journal of Botany. 86 (9): 1290–1300. doi:10.2307/2656777. JSTOR 2656777. PMID 10487817.
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