Ericaceae
Andean blueberry
Vaccinium floribundum
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Vaccinium
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 莫蒂尼奧
- English
- Andean blueberry
- Quechua
- K'aymitu, Kaymitu, Pushgay
- Spanish
- Uva de monte, mortiño
Synonyms
- Metagonia crenulata (Dunal) Nutt.
- Metagonia marginata (Dunal) Nutt.
- Vaccinium callosum Griseb. ex Wedd.
- Vaccinium crenulatum Dunal
- Vaccinium dasygynum S.F.Blake
- Vaccinium floribundum var. floribundum
- Vaccinium floribundum var. marginatum (Dunal) Sleumer
- Vaccinium floribundum var. ramosissimum (Dunal) Sleumer
- Vaccinium floribundum var. tatei (Rusby) Sleumer
- Vaccinium leiandrum S.F.Blake
- Vaccinium marginatum Dunal
- Vaccinium moritzianum Klotzsch
- Vaccinium moritzianum var. ovatum Klotzsch
- Vaccinium mortinia Benth.
- Vaccinium polystachyum Benth.
- Vaccinium ramosissimum Dunal
- Vaccinium tatei Rusby
- Vaccinium thymifolium Klotzsch
Photos
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sabrina Setaro, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: LUFJARD, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: LUFJARD, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.