EPPO Global Database

Arctostaphylos alpinus(ARYAL)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-10-13

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ARYAL
  • Preferred name: Arctostaphylos alpinus
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Sprengel

Notes

Northern Europe, mountains (Pyrenees, Alps, Balkans, Carpathians) in southern Europe, Siberia, Russian Far East, Central Asia. North America (circumpolar). Cultivated as an ornamental


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Arbutus alpina Linnaeus
Arctous alpinus (Linnaeus) Niedenzu

Common names
Name Language
alpine bearberry English (GB)
alpine ptarmigan berry English (US)
black bearberry English
Alpenbärentraube German
Alpen-Bärentraube German
Alpenträubchen German
echtes Alpenträubchen German
arbousier des Alpes French
arbousier nain French
busserole alpine French
busserolle des Alpes French
raisin d'ours des Alpes French
arbuto alpino Italian
corbezzolo alpino Italian
rossello alpino Italian
uva d'orso alpina Italian
uva orsina alpina Italian
uva-ursina-dos-Alpes Portuguese
ripbär Swedish
толокнянка альпийская Russian
bjerg-melbærris Danish
rrush arushe Albanian
boixerola alpina Catalan
zelenkasti opirnik Croatian
alpski gornik Slovene