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Stems 2–20 cm; lvs 2–4 mm; pedicels erect, 5–20 mm; cor nearly 1 cm; 2n=32, 48. Circumboreal, s. to alpine summits of Me., and (?) N.Y., and to the n. shore of Lake Superior. July, Aug. (Cassiope h.)
| Life form | perennial | ||||||||||||
| Growth form | shrub | ||||||||||||
| Growth support | free-standing | ||||||||||||
| Foliage retention | evergreen | ||||||||||||
| Sexuality | hermaphrodite | ||||||||||||
| Pollination | - | ||||||||||||
| Spread | - | ||||||||||||
| Mature width (meter) | - | ||||||||||||
| Mature height (meter) | 0.05 - 0.1 | ||||||||||||
| Root system | - | ||||||||||||
| Rooting depth (meter) | 0.1 | ||||||||||||
| Root diameter (meter) | 0.4 | ||||||||||||
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| Fruit color | - | ||||||||||||
| Fruiting months | - | ||||||||||||
| Nitrogen fixer | - | ||||||||||||
| Photosynthetic pathway | c3 |
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| Soil texture | - |
| Soil acidity | - |
| Soil nutriment | - |
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| Uses | environmental use |
| Edible | - |
| Therapeutic use | - |
| Human toxicity | - |
| Animal toxicity | - |
| Mode | - |
| Germination duration (days) | - |
| Germination temperacture (C°) | - |
| Germination luminosity | - |
| Germination treatment | - |
| Minimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
| Size | - |
| Vigor | - |
| Productivity | - |
| LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:118750-2 |
| WFO ID | wfo-0000715877 |
| COL ID | 6LFQK |
| BDTFX ID | 125970 |
| INPN ID | - |
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| Wikipedia (FR) | Link |