A.K.A. Dwarf Bilberry / Lowbush Blueberry / Sierra Bilberry / Whortleberry / Dwarf Grouseberry / Mountain Blueberry / Dwarf Huckleberry / Dwarf Whortleberry.

  • Yugtun (Central Yup’ik): Uqurlziq / Uquglziq.
  • Lingít Yoo Xʼatángi (Tlingit): Ts’iikáx̲kw‘ / Ts’éekáx̲kw‘ / Katatłaax̲.
  • Sm’álgyax (Tsimshian): Mihał / Miháał.
  • Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. from the Heath (Ericaceae) family, found in Southcentral and Southeast Alaska. Dwarf Blueberry looks smaller than other blueberry plants, and is more matted, making the berries harder to pick. It has finely toothed/serrated leaves. Edible raw/cooked.