Vaccinium oxycoccos

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q374399
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Summary

Vaccinium oxycoccos is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,683 views/month, #1,551 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Vaccinium sect. Oxycoccus[5]
  • Taxon name: Vaccinium oxycoccos[6]
  • Commons category: Vaccinium oxycoccos[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Vaccinium oxycoccos[8]
  • Commons gallery: Vaccinium oxycoccos[9]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(3)[10], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[11]
  • Taxon synonym: Vaccinium oxycoccus[12]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=41047[13]
  • This taxon is source of: small cranberry[14], cranberry scent[15]
  • Short name: V. oxycoccos[16]
  • Taxon common name: Small Cranberry[17], Bog Cranberry[18], llygaeren[19], Kleine veenbes[20], klikva bahenní[21], 大果毛蒿豆[22], 甸虎[23], 红莓苔子[24], 酸尔蔓[25], arandanera bermeya[26]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[27]

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Identifiers

Vaccinium oxycoccos's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 126560[28]. Vaccinium oxycoccos's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 516948[29]. Vaccinium oxycoccos's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 484408[30]. Vaccinium oxycoccos's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2882940[31]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 505635[32] and 518074[33].

Why It Matters

Vaccinium oxycoccos has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Species Plantarum. 1st Edition, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [32] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . Washington Native Plant Society Plant Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . Washington Native Plant Society Plant Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(3). wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(3). wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(3). wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 57(3). wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . sabencia.net. sabencia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Itis tsn → 505635, 518074
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'dsb', 'en'
    Sitelink count → 43
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Itis tsn: 518074, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290800|batch #290800]]"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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