Vaccinium costaricense
Vaccinium costaricense
- Native to:
- Costa Rica | Panamá
GBIF: James L. Luteyn; Luisa Paola Pedraza
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Ericaceae
- Genus:
- Vaccinium
- Species:
- Vaccinium costaricense
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 400 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
- Evergreen Shrub:
- Yes
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★★★ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
- Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
- ★★☆☆☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, butterflies, small mammals
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