User:Sonjaaa/List of edible berries

Because many types of berries thrive in subarctic and humid continental climates and soil types, some parts of the world have become famous for their unique berries.


 * mountain cranberry ( Vaccinium  Vitis-ldaea),
 * bilberry or  whortleberry  (Vaccinium  uliginosum),

Which onese are grown on a commercial scale?

Serviceberries (Amelanchier)

 * (Amelanchier alnifolia), saskatoon berry in Western North America
 * Amelanchier "lamarckii"

Rubus
The blackberries, as well as various other Rubus species with mounding or rambling growth habits, are often called bramble fruits. However, this name is not used for those like the raspberry that grow as upright canes, or for trailing or prostrate species such as most dewberries, or various low-growing boreal, arctic, or alpine species.


 * Blackberry, of which there are many species and hybrids, such as dewberry, boysenberry, olallieberry, and tayberry
 * Loganberry (Rubus loganobaccus)
 * Raspberry, several species (genus Rubus)
 * Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis)
 * Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus)
 * Wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius)
 * Rubus × loganobaccus: loganberry (cross of Rubus idaeus and blackberry
 * Rubus fruticosus: common blackberry
 * marionberry
 * Rubus ursinus cv. Young: youngberry
 * Rubus ursinus × idaeus: boysenberry
 * Rubus idaeus: common raspberry
 * Rubus spectabilis: salmonberry
 * Rubus idaeus – European Red Raspberry
 * Rubus strigosus – American Red Raspberry
 * Rubus arcticus – Arctic Raspberry or Arctic Bramble
 * Loganberry (Rubus × loganobaccus).
 * Boysenberry Rubus ursinus x idaeus
 * Rubus allegheniensis – Allegheny Blackberry
 * Rubus armeniacus – Himalayan Blackberry
 * Rubus caesius – European Dewberry
 * Rubus canadensis – Canadian Blackberry
 * Rubus chamaemorus – Cloudberry
 * Rubus coreanus - Bokbunja
 * Rubus cuneifolius – Sand Blackberry
 * Rubus fruticosus agg. – Blackberry
 * Rubus leucodermis – Whitebark Raspberry or Western Raspberry
 * Rubus occidentalis – Black Raspberry
 * Rubus odoratus – Flowering Raspberry
 * Rubus pensilvanicus – Pennsylvania Blackberry
 * Rubus saxatilis – Stone Bramble

Strawberries (Fragaria)

 * Fragaria × ananassa: garden strawberry
 * Fragaria vesca: Alpine or Woodland Strawberry
 * Fragaria moschata: musk strawberry

Prunus

 * Prunus virginiana: chokecherry

Aronia

 * Aronia chokeberries

Hawthorn (Crataegus)

 * Crataegus monogyna: called hawberry in Canada

Honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae)

 * Lonicera caerulea var. edulis
 * blue honeysuckle
 * blue-berry honeysuckle
 * fly honeysuckle

Ribes
wolfberry (Goji berry)
 * Gooseberry (Ribes spp.; Grossulariaceae)
 * Jostaberry?

Accessory fruits
gooseberry, cranberry,

strawberry?


 * Bearberry (Arctostaphylos spp.)
 * Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo), not to be confused with the Strawberry (Fragaria)

Multiple fruit
The mulberry is not a true berry either. It is a multiple fruit, like the pineapple, and is made up of the ovaries of several individual flowers.


 * Mulberry (Morus spp.; Moraceae) including:
 * Red Mulberry (Morus rubra)
 * White Mulberry (Morus alba)

Other true berries?

 * Açaí (Euterpe), a palm fruit native to the Amazon region
 * Barberry (Berberis; Berberidaceae)
 * Elderberry (Sambucus; Caprifoliaceae)
 * Hackberry (Celtis spp.; Cannabaceae)
 * Honeysuckle: the berries of some species (called honeyberries) are edible, others are poisonous (Lonicera spp.; Caprifoliaceae)
 * Mayapple (Podophyllum spp.; Berberidaceae)
 * Nannyberry or sheepberry (Viburnum spp.; Caprifoliaceae)
 * Oregon grape (Mahonia aquifolium; Berberidaceae)
 * Sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides; Elaeagnaceae)
 * Sea Grape (Coccoloba uvifera; Polygonaceae)
 * Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Solanaceae), a red juicy berry thought to be a vegetable as served in salads.
 * Wolfberry (Lycium barbarum, Lycium spp.; Solanaceae)

Blueberries

 * V. myrtilloides (Canadian Blueberry)
 * V. virgatum (Rabbiteye Blueberry; syn. V. ashei)
 * V. darrowii (Southern Highbush Blueberry)
 * V. elliottii (Elliott Blueberry)
 * V. pallidum (Hillside or Dryland Blueberry) native to the eastern U.S., and common in the Appalachians and the Piedmont of the Southeast.
 * V. arboreum (Sparkleberry), a common wild species on sandy soils in the southeastern U.S.

True cranberries

 * Vaccinium macrocarpon (American Cranberry)
 * Vaccinium microcarpum (Small Cranberry)
 * Vaccinium oxycoccus (Common Cranberry)
 * Vaccinium erythrocarpum

Other Vaccinium berries

 * Vaccinium parvifolium: red huckleberry


 * Bilberry or whortleberry (Vaccinium spp.)
 * Huckleberry (Vaccinium spp.)
 * Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry)
 * Vaccinium ovalifolium (Alaska Blueberry; syn. V. alaskaense)
 * Vaccinium parvifolium (Red Huckleberry)
 * Vaccinium reticulatum (ohelo 'ai)
 * Vaccinium ovatum (California Huckleberry)
 * Vaccinium uliginosum (Northern (or Bog) Bilberry; syn. V. occidentale)


 * Black crowberry (Empetrum nigrum)

Aggregate fruits
For example, strawberries and raspberries are aggregate fruits, developed from multiple ovaries of a single flower.

Multiple fruits

 * mulberry?

Other accessory fruit

 * strawberry?

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partridgeberry can be Mitchella repens or Gaultheria procumbens.

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Viburnum

 * Sorbus aucuparia