Vaccinium vitis-idaea
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Vaccinium vitis-idaea Conservation status: Secure
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![]() Lingonberry
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Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. |
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Vaccinium vitis-idaea (also called Lingonberry and Cowberry) is a small evergreen shrub that produces edible fruits. It is rarely grown by people, but often they will collect berries from the wild plants. It is in the Vaccinium family.