Question: I found this vine recently on a boulder in upland woods in Woburn, MA. Is it Vaccinium vitis-idaea? Thanks, Tom
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Question
I found this vine recently on a boulder in upland woods in Woburn, MA. Is it Vaccinium vitis-idaea? Thanks, Tom
Answer
Dear TomW, good afternoon. The image is a little small, but it appears to be Mitchella repens (partridgeberry) that is growing down a small rock face. The opposite leaves support this (Vaccinium species have alternate leaves). Best wishes.
