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Empetrum eamesii
Rockberry
Evergreen shrub
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The Empetrum eamesii plant species is found in Northeastern N. America - S.E. Labrador to Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. It is a member of the Empetraceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Rockberry.

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Latin Name:  Empetrum eamesii
Common Name:  Rockberry
Family:  Empetraceae
Author:  Fern.&Wieg.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.15   Mature Width:  0.5
 
Habitat:  Exposed sands and silecious gravels and rocks[43].



Edible Uses:  Fruit - raw or cooked[177, 200]. The fruit is about 4mm in diameter[200].

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