Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Linnaeus) Sprengel

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Linnaeus) Sprengel is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2009.

Hybrid parent of

Arctostaphylos ×media Greene.

Vernacular names

• raisin d'ours Darbyshire et al., 2000
• arctostaphyle raisin-d'ours Marie-Victorin, 1995
• busserole Centre du réseau suisse de floristique, 2010
• raisin d'ours commun Centre du réseau suisse de floristique, 2010

• bearberry FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• kinnikinnick Harms, 2006
• mealberry Klinkenberg, 2010+
• sandberry Hinds, 2000

Synonyms

• Arbutus uva-ursi Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Linnaeus) Sprengel var. uva-ursi TROPICOS
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi subsp. adenotricha (Fernald & J.F. Macbride) Calder & Roy L. Taylor FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi subsp. coactilis (Fernald & J.F. Macbride) Á. Löve, D. Löve & Kapoor FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi subsp. longipilosa Packer & Denford FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi subsp. monoensis Roof FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi subsp. stipitata Packer & Denford FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. adenotricha Fernald & J.F. Macbride FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. coactilis Fernald & J.F. Macbride FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. leobreweri Roof FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. marinensis Roof FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. pacifica Hultén FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. stipitata (Packer & Denford) Dorn FNA Ed. Comm., 2009
• Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. suborbiculata W. Knight FNA Ed. Comm., 2009

Distribution

• Map view
• List view

• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Asteranae
Order	Ericales
Family	Ericaceae
Subfamily	Arbutoideae
Genus	Arctostaphylos
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Habit

Shrub