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Ericaceae FAMILY

Vaccinium whitfordii

Vaccinium whitfordii

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Vaccinium whitfordii is usually a terrestrial shrub or small tree, though is sometimes found growing as an epiphyte in trees[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ]. An evergreen plant, it usually grows from 0.7 - 3 metres tall but exceptionally to 5 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ]. The edible fruit is often gathered from the wild for local use[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Philippines.
HabitatForests, open heaths and thickets, at elevations from 1,000 - 2,500 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].