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Ericaceae

Vaccinium japonicum Miq.

Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Vaccinium

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Vaccinium japonicum: Leucothoe japonicum ,Mt. Bandaisan, Fukushima pref., Japan
Photo: Qwert1234, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
日本扁枝越橘, 日本扁枝越桔
Japanese
アクシバ
Korean
산매자나무

Synonyms

  • Hugeria incisa F.Maek.
  • Hugeria japonica (Miq.) Nakai
  • Oxycoccoides japonica (Miq.) Nakai
  • Oxycoccus japonicus (Miq.) Makino
  • Vaccinium japonicum f. incisum (F.Maek.) T.Yamaz
  • Vaccinium japonicum var. japonicum

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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.