Varieties.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1884.
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Sprengel.
Engl.: bearberry, kinnikinnick, uva-ursi, bear's grape, common bearberry, upland cranberry.
Deu.: Bärentraube, Echte Bärentraube, Gewöhnliche Bärentraube, Immergrüne Bärentraube.
Sven.: mjölon, mjölbär.
Suom.: sianpuola, sianpuolukka.
Ital.: uva ursina.
Bot. syn.: Arbutus uva-ursi L., Arctostaphylos adenotricha (Fern. & J. F. Macbr.) A. & D. Löve & Kapoor, Arctostaphylos officinalis Wimm., Uva-ursi uva-ursi (L.) Britt.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1884.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1871.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1871. Is vacciniin arbutin?
Classic texts: Felter 1922.
Classic texts: Ellingwood 1919.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: Boericke 1901.
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