Index / Search / Gaylussacia tomentosa
§1 Plant
Gaylussacia tomentosa (A. Gray) Pursh ex Small
vernacular hairytwig huckleberry — species · Ericaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Ericaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Gaylussacia
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 83 counties across 5 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 83 counties across 5 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 43 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Calhoun 12013
- Citrus 12017
- Clay 12019
- Columbia 12023
- Dixie 12029
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Flagler 12035
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Gilchrist 12041
- Gulf 12045
- Hamilton 12047
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Holmes 12059
- Jefferson 12065
- Lafayette 12067
- Lake 12069
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Nassau 12089
- Okaloosa 12091
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Santa Rosa 12113
- Seminole 12117
- St. Johns 12109
- Sumter 12119
- Taylor 12123
- Union 12125
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
Georgia view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Appling 13001
- Atkinson 13003
- Berrien 13019
- Brantley 13025
- Brooks 13027
- Bulloch 13031
- Camden 13039
- Candler 13043
- Charlton 13049
- Clinch 13065
- Coffee 13069
- Columbia 13073
- Cook 13075
- Echols 13101
- Effingham 13103
- Emanuel 13107
- Fannin 13111
- Glascock 13125
- Glynn 13127
- Grady 13131
- Irwin 13155
- Jasper 13159
- Jeff Davis 13161
- Jefferson 13163
- Lanier 13173
- Laurens 13175
- Lee 13177
- Lowndes 13185
- Macon 13193
- McIntosh 13191
- Pierce 13229
- Thomas 13275
- Tift 13277
- Turner 13287
- Ware 13299
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/GATO5 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2882737 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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