
Vaccinium arboreum
sparkleberry
As recorded: Batodendron glaucescens Greene
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Bush, B.F.
- Collector number
- 6392
- Date
- October 8, 1910
- Locality
- Malden
- Region
- Missouri, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 8, 1910, Bush, B.F. also collected 1 other specimen.
Vaccinium arboreum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1910. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,405 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
County Road 1116, Troy, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
County Road 1116, Troy, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
N College St, Auburn, AL, US
(c) chesterchees12, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
N College St, Auburn, AL, US
(c) aubreysull, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Stratford Pl, Ozark, AL, US
(c) pcharris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Woodland Rd, Fayetteville, GA, US
(c) Sean Fynn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Vaccinium arboreum. BISH 138112. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956543769. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/138112.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956543769 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
