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Empetrum nigrum subsp. hermaphroditum (Hagerup) Böcher

hermaphroditic crowberry (Ericaceae)

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Synonym | Empetrum hermaphroditum Hagerup

Empetrum nigrum subsp. hermaphroditum grows at somewhat higher altitudes than Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum, and has shorter, rounder leaves.

Chno Dearg (VC97: West Inverness); 2020-07-21

 hermaphroditic crowberry / Empetrum nigrum subsp. hermaphroditum: _Empetrum nigrum_ subsp. _hermaphroditum_ grows at somewhat higher altitudes than _Empetrum nigrum_ subsp. _nigrum_, and has shorter, rounder leaves.

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