Vaccinium cylindraceum
Azores Blueberry
As recorded: Vaccinium cylindraceum Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Degener, I.Isa Degener →Otto Degener →
- Collector number
- 36541
- Date
- June 23, 1982
- Locality
- Near caldeira, Compreda, northern Flores.
- Region
- Portugal
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 23, 1982, Degener, O.; Degener, I. also collected 4 other specimens.
Vaccinium cylindraceum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 460 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.
2026-10-19
Lagoa do Fogo, Ribeira Grande, Azores, PT
(c) Raul Rancel Salazar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Isla de San Miguel, Vila Franca Do Campo, Azores, PT
(c) Raul Rancel Salazar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
São Miguel Island, Nordeste, Azores, PT
(c) Emily Palahnuk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-13
Santo António de Nordestinho, Portugal
(c) Carlos Picanço, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Candelária, Portugal
(c) Heather White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-15
Posto Santo, Portugal
(c) jofiki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vaccinium cylindraceum. BISH 490105. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956305152. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/490105.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956305152 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026