870 REPORT OF STATE GEOLOGIST. 



V. Canadense Kichards. Canada Blueberry. 



In moist places in the northern part of the State. 

 Flowering season, from May until June, fruit ripening from 

 July until August. 

 Steuben (Bradner). 



V. Pennsylvanicum Lam. Dwarf or Sugar Blueberry. 



Widely ranging through the northern counties in thin, dry, 

 sandy soils, usually in open woods. 



Flowers in May and June, fruit ripening early in August and 

 largely marketed. 



Few definite reports of stations. 



Cass (Hessler); Kosciusko (Coulter); Monroe; Lake (Hill)." 



V. vacillans Kalm. Low Blueberry. 



In dry, sandy soil, in a few counties. Not abundant in any 

 of its stations. 



Flowering in May and June, fruit ripening in August. 

 Monroe, Lake, and Porter. 



V. pallidum Ait. Mountain Blueberry. 



(V. corymbosum pallidum Gray.) 

 In the northern counties in sandy soils in woods. Fairly abun- 

 dant in the stations where it occurs. 



Flowering in May and June, fruit ripening in August 



A valiiable fruit form. 



Noble (Van Gorder); Kosciusko (Coulter); Lake (Hill). 



V. stamineum L. Squaw Huckleberry. 



Plentiful in many parts of the State, being the prevailing form 

 in the southern counties. Especially abundant in the "Knob" 

 region. Fruit largely marketed. 



Flowers in April and May. Fruit ripe in August. 



Johnson and Floyd (Barnes); Clark (Baird and Taylor); Lake 

 and Monroe. 



OXYCOCCUS Hill. 



O. Oxycoccus (L.) MacM. Small Cranberry. 

 (Vaccinium Oxycoccus L.) 

 In sphagnum swamps and peat bogs in the northwestern part 

 of the State in sparing numbers. 



Flowers in June and July. Fruit ripens in September. 

 Lake (Hill). 



