Uvaria 



( 419 ) 



Vaccinium 



Principal Species : 

 Endresii, 4", spr., sum., 



warm grh., grn., hi-, 



yel. (yii. moutaua 



rosea). 

 Humboldtii, G", spr., st., 



bl., pur. 



Other Species : 

 bitula, 3", sum., grh., yel. 

 forgetiuna (.w longifolia}. 

 intermedia. 4",sum.,hdy. 



aquatlr. Vfl. 



longilolia. S", spr., vio., 

 disc y< 1. 



ianthina, 6", sum., bl., 



marked yel., vio. 

 moutaiia, 6", sum., st., 



wh., yel. disc. 



minor, 6", sum., hdy. 



aquatic, yel. 

 iiKin bum rosea (see En- 



dresii) . 

 ri'iiiformis, 2', sum., st., 



ro. 



small trees (ord. Vacciniaceae), usually producing 

 small edible berries, which are often used for 

 domestic purposes. The small Bowers are gener- 

 ally produced in spring. Those named are 

 hardy and deciduous, unless otherwise indicated. 

 The greenhouse species should be placed outdoors 

 in summer. Propagation, by seeds, sown in spring. 

 Soil, peat and sand, in a moist place, suit the 

 hardy species. 



Principal Species and Varieties : 



albiflorum (see corym- pi'iiuxylvaiiicum, 9" to 



bosum palliilum). 15", \vh. or rosy, fruit 



arboreum, G' to 24', spr., bluish blk. (*//. humile, 



ALATA (see p. 415> 



UVARIA. 



Stove evergreen shrubs (ord. Anonacese) whose 

 propagation and culture are similar to Unona 

 (which sev). 



Principal Species : 

 Kirkii, 4', sum., dull yel., zeylam'ca, 15', sum., sc. 



tinted grn. 



UVULARIA. 



Hardy herbaceous perennials (ord. Liliaceo;). 

 Propagation, by division in spring. Soil, san.ly 

 loam, 



Principal Species : 



grandiflora, 1', My., yel. sessilifolia, G", Je., yel. 

 perfoliata, 1', My., yel. 



VACCINIUM. (I5ILBEBBY, CliANBERBY, 



I'.I.I'K I'.KIinY, and MUCKLEBKBRY.) 

 A large genus, comprising upwards of 130 

 species of generally hardy shrubs, or occasionally 



I'm (irn* (m;' ti'i/nrrium iaccharoidi'i). 

 V Moth (we Moth's). 



wh. , fruit hlk. (//. 

 diffusum). Farkle- 



Ijerry. 



corymbosum, 5' to 10', 

 fipr. , wh. , fruit bluish 

 blk. 



amoenum, Ivs. bright 

 grn. (xyn. amosnum). 



fuscatum, Ivs. rather 

 ciliated. 



pallidum, a pale, glau- 

 cous form. 



erythrinum, K', Oct., grh. 

 ev., red. 



foimosum, 2' to 3', sum., 

 rosy red, fruit bl. 



leucobotrys (see serratum 

 var.). 



Mortinia, 2' to 3', spr., 

 hlf-hdy.. rosy pk. 



Myrtillus, G" to 24", spr., 

 rosy, fruit dark hi. Bil- 

 berry, Blaeberry, Blue- 

 berry, Whortleberry, 

 etc. 



myrtilloides [Michx.not 

 Hook] , ramulosum, and 

 tenellum). 



angustifolium, 6" to 

 9", Ivs. narrow (iyn. 

 angustifolium and sali- 

 cinum). 



serratum, 4' to 7', Bum., 

 grh., wh., fruit wh. 



leucobotrys, flowers in 

 clusters, yel., fruit wh. 



staraineum, 2' to 3', spr., 

 pur., or yellowish gru. 

 lyni. album [Pursh], 

 and elevatum). Deer- 

 berry, Squaw Huckle- 

 berry. 



Vitis-Id;ra,fi"to 18". fpr., 

 hdy. ev., pk., fruit red 

 vtu. punctatum and 

 Vitis-Idii'jipunctatum). 

 Cowberry, Brawlius, 

 Flowering Box, etc. 



major, larger form. 



variegata, Ivs. varie- 

 gated. 



