Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
(Bearberry)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry)
GenusArctostaphylos (bearberries)
FamilyERICACEAE (heaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeens)
OrderERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry) :
1: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry)
21 Aug 2005 OSGR: NJ01 57° 10’ N, 3° 40’ W Vice County: East Inverness-shire (VC 96) Scotland
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Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2014 Notes & Records (Jul 2014) Field Mycology Vol 15 (3): 104-107, Rear cover.

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 18 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry)
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