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Corema

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Corema is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. They are dioecious small shrubs.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderEricales
  5. FamilyEricaceae
Native toAzores, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Portugal, Prince Edward I., Québec, Spain
Observations recorded10,685

Корема (лат. Corema) — род вечнозелёных кустарников семейства Вересковые. Произрастают на северо-востоке США, в Канаде, на Азорских и Канарских островах, в южной Португалии, на юго-западе Испании.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
40
With media
33
Family
Ericaceae
Collections
MARY, UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, BROWN, VT, BRIT, TAES
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ericaceae
Image
Corema album berries.jpg
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Commons category
Corema
taxon name
Corema
topic's main category
Category:Corema
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Encyclopedic overview

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Corema is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. They are dioecious small shrubs.

==Species== Corema album (L.) D. Don ex Steud. Corema album is also known for it common name Camarinha or Portuguese crowberry. The drupe of this subspecies is white when ripe, and it is edible. The shrub grows to 1 meter, on average, and its branches have a honey-like aroma. Corema conradii (Torr.) Torr. ex Loudon

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