Summary
Place of publication:
A. Rees, Cycl. 36: Vaccinium no. 30. 1817
Verified:
06/12/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Bassil, N. V. et al. 2010. Microsatellite markers distinguish Hawaiian ohelo from other Vaccinium L. section Myrtillus species. Acta Hort. 859:81-88.
- Follet, P. A. & F. T. Zee. 2011. Host status of Vaccinium reticulatum (Ericaceae) to invasive Tephritid fruit flies in Hawaii. J. Econ. Entomol. 104:571-573.
- Hummer, K. E. et al. 2012. Chapter 4. Emerging fruit crops. Handbook of plant breeding. Fruit breeding. 2012 8:97-147.
- Hummer, K. E. et al. 2012. Chapter 4. Emerging fruit crops. Handbook of plant breeding. Fruit breeding. 2012 8:97-147.
- Powell, E. A. & K. A. Kron. 2002. Hawaiian blueberries and their relatives - A phylogenetic analysis of Vaccinium sections Macropelma, Myrtillus, and Hemimyrtillus (Ericaceae). Syst. Bot. 27:768-779.
- Powell, E. A. & K. A. Kron. 2002. Hawaiian blueberries and their relatives - A phylogenetic analysis of Vaccinium sections Macropelma, Myrtillus, and Hemimyrtillus (Ericaceae). Syst. Bot. 27:768-779.
- Vander Kloet, S. P. 1996. Taxonomy of Vaccinium sect. Macropelma (Ericaceae). Syst. Bot. 21:363.
- Vander Kloet, S. P. 1996. Taxonomy of Vaccinium sect. Macropelma (Ericaceae). Syst. Bot. 21:363.
- Vorsa, N. & J. Johnson-Cicalese. 2012. Chapter 6. American cranberry. Handbook of plant breeding. Fruit breeding. 2012 6:191-223.
- Vorsa, N. & J. Johnson-Cicalese. 2012. Chapter 6. American cranberry. Handbook of plant breeding. Fruit breeding. 2012 6:191-223.
- Wagner, W. L. et al. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (on-line resource).
- Wagner, W. L. et al. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i. 1990
- Zeldin, E. I. et al. 1997. Intersectional hybrids of lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea, sect. Vitis-idaea) and cranberry (V. macrocarpon, sect. Oxycoccus to V. reticulatum, sect. Macropelma). Acta Hort. 446:235-238.
- Zeldin, E. I. et al. 1997. Intersectional hybrids of lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea, sect. Vitis-idaea) and cranberry (V. macrocarpon, sect. Oxycoccus to V. reticulatum, sect. Macropelma). Acta Hort. 446:235-238.
Common names
English
ohelo –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Pacific | North-Central Pacific | United States | Hawaii | |
Native
Pacific
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NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States [Hawaii]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | potential as ornamental | | Bassil, N. V. et al. 2010. Microsatellite markers distinguish Hawaiian ohelo from other Vaccinium L. section Myrtillus species. Acta Hort. 859:81-88. |
Human food | fruit | | Hummer, K. E. et al. 2012. Chapter 4. Emerging fruit crops. Handbook of plant breeding. Fruit breeding. 2012 8:97-147. |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=41053.
Accessed 20 September 2024.