Vaccinium oxycoccos L.
(Cranberry)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Vaccinium oxycoccos (Cranberry)
Genus	Vaccinium (bilberries and cranberries)
Family	ERICACEAE (heaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeens)
Order	ERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Vaccinium oxycoccos is also a member of:
Woody plants - subshrubs (via Ericaceae)
Broadleaved shrubs - broadleaved shrubs (via Ericaceae)
Endomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs - endomycorrhizal or endotrophic mycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs (via Ericaceae)
Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs - endomycorrhizal or endotrophic mycorrhizal trees and shrubs (via Endomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs)
Broadleaved trees and shrubs - broadleaved trees and shrubs (via Endomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs)
Xylophytes - broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers (via Broadleaved trees and shrubs)
Endomycorrhizal plants - plants that form endomycorrhiza (via Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs)
Trees and shrubs - trees and shrubs, including conifers (via Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs)
Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants - trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers (via Broadleaved shrubs)

Records of Vaccinium oxycoccos (Cranberry) :
1: Vaccinium oxycoccos (Cranberry)
23 Aug 2014	OSGR: SD86	54° 10’ N, 2° 10’ W	Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64)	England
in fruit

2: Vaccinium oxycoccos (Cranberry)
15 Jun 2010	OSGR: SD77	54° 10’ N, 2° 20’ W	Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64)	England
flowering, over Sphagnum moss

Vaccinium oxycoccos (Cranberry) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Vaccinium oxycoccos (Cranberry)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 8 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Vaccinium oxycoccos (Cranberry)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Vaccinium oxycoccos is also a member of:

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