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Also known as Vacciniaceae

Vaccinioideae is a flowering-plant subfamily in the family Ericaceae. It contains the commercially important cranberry, blueberry, bilberry, lingonberry, and huckleberry.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Vaccinioideae is referenced by 100 other articles, and connects out to Gaultheria, Oxydendrum arboreum and plant.

It is catalogued under topics including Asterid subfamilies and Vaccinioideae.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ericaceae
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Commons category
Vaccinioideae
taxon name
Vaccinioideae
taxon rank
subfamily
topic's main category
Category:Vaccinioideae
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Vaccinioideae is a flowering-plant subfamily in the family Ericaceae. It contains the commercially important cranberry, blueberry, bilberry, lingonberry, and huckleberry.

==Taxonomy== Tribe: Andromedeae Genera: Andromeda - Zenobia Tribe: Gaultherieae Genera: Chamaedaphne - Diplycosia - Gaultheria - Leucothoe - Tepuia Tribe: Lyonieae Genera: Agarista - Craibiodendron - Lyonia - Pieris Tribe: Oxydendreae Genera: Oxydendrum Tribe: Vaccinieae Genera: Agapetes - Anthopteropsis - Anthopterus - Cavendishia - Ceratostema - Costera - Demosthenesia - Didonica - Dimorphanthera - Diogenesia - Disterigma - Gaylussacia - Gonocalyx - Macleania - Mycerinus - Notopora - Oreanthes - Orthaea - Pellegrinia - Periclesia - Plutarchia - Polyclita - Psammisia - Rusbya - Satyria - Semiramisia - Siphonandra - Sphyrospermum -Themistoclesia - Thibaudia - Utleya - Vaccinium

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vaccinioideae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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