Prepared by Jennifer L. D’Appollonio, Assistant Scientist, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469. Updated February 2018. Scientific name: Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hultén Common name(s): northern mountain cranberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry Links: USDA PLANTS Profile, NPIN Profile, Go Botany Images: (to see enlargements [PC]: click on image, then right click and choose “view