[Bilberries, Blueberries, Cranberries and Huckleberries: The Genus Vaccinium in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

Mountain Blueberry, Big Huckleberry, Thinleaf Huckleberry, Thin-leaved Huckleberry, Tall Huckleberry, Blue Huckleberry, Square-twig Blueberry

Vaccinium membranaceum

Synonyms: Vaccinium coccinium, Vaccinium globulare, Vaccinium membranaceum var. rigidum

Close-up sideview of the flower of Mountain Blueberry, Big Huckleberry, Thinleaf Huckleberry, Thin-leaved Huckleberry, Tall Huckleberry, Blue Huckleberry, Square-twig Blueberry: Vaccinium membranaceum (Synonyms: Vaccinium coccinium, Vaccinium globulare, Vaccinium membranaceum var. rigidum)

The photo above shows a close-up of the flower of thinleaf huckleberry as seen along Road 2329 at East Fork Adams Creek.......June 21, 2005.

Leaves and flower of Mountain Blueberry, Big Huckleberry, Thinleaf Huckleberry, Thin-leaved Huckleberry, Tall Huckleberry, Blue Huckleberry, Square-twig Blueberry: Vaccinium membranaceum (Synonyms: Vaccinium coccinium, Vaccinium globulare, Vaccinium membranaceum var. rigidum)

The photo above shows thinleaf huckleberry as seen along Road 2329 at East Fork Adams Creek.......June 21, 2005.

The leaves and flower of Mountain Blueberry, Big Huckleberry, Thinleaf Huckleberry, Thin-leaved Huckleberry, Tall Huckleberry, Blue Huckleberry, Square-twig Blueberry: Vaccinium membranaceum (Synonyms: Vaccinium coccinium, Vaccinium globulare, Vaccinium membranaceum var. rigidum)

The photo above and below represent thinleaf huckleberry as seen on Crofton Butte on the southern slopes of Mt. Adams.......May 28, 2005.

Paul Slichter