Showing Food Ohelo berry
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| Name | Ohelo berry | ||||||||||
| Scientific Name | Vaccinium reticulatum | ||||||||||
| Description | Vaccinium reticulatum is a species of flowering plant in the heather family, Ericaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It grows at altitudes of 640–3,700 m on lava flows and freshly disturbed volcanic ash on Maui and Hawaii, and less commonly on Kauai, Oahu, and Molokai. Adaptations to volcanic activity include the ability to survive ash falls of over 25 cm depth. | ||||||||||
| Primary ID | FOOD00419 | ||||||||||
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| Group | Fruits | ||||||||||
| Sub-Group | Berries | ||||||||||
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| ITIS ID | 23622 | ||||||||||
| Wikipedia ID | Vaccinium reticulatum | ||||||||||
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| Content Reference | — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page. | ||||||||||