Scandinavian Mountains over 2000m - Flora & Fauna

Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter

Flora & FaunaPurple Flowers & Plants › Bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus, Bilberry, Blåbær. Medium.

Bilberry
A creeping deciduous shrub with oval green, toothed leaves. The solitary reddish flowers are lantern shaped. Berry is blue/black when ripe and edible.

Common in coniferous woods, dry birch woods and heaths.