Gaylussacia
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From French Gay-Lussac + -ia, after Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac.
Proper noun edit
Gaylussacia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae – a substantial genus with members in semi-tropical to subarctic regions in the Americas, including huckleberries found in eastern North America.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids - clades; Ericales - order; Ericaceae - family; Vaccinioideae - subfamily; Vaccinieae - tribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Gaylussacia buxifolia - type species; Gaylussacia baccata (black huckleberry), Gaylussacia brachycera (box huckleberry), Gaylussacia dumosa (dwarf huckleberry), Gaylussacia frondosa (blue huckleberry), Gaylussacia mosieri (woolly huckleberry), Gaylussacia tomentosa (hairy-twig huckleberry), Gaylussacia ursina (bear huckleberry) - selected species
Further reading edit
Gaylussacia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Gaylussacia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Gaylussacia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gaylussacia at USDA Plants database
