Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi Spreng. BEARBERRY. "Niagara Falls," Clinton (1864).
"Rare ... Niagara R., at and below the Falls," Day (1882). "Goat
Island. Vicinity of the Whirlpool on both sides of the River," Day (1888).
). N.Y.: "Niagara Falls and
Lewiston," Field Club, 1888. "Lewiston," Field Club, 1893.
"Niagara Gorge," both sides, Field Club, 1894. Ontario,
Niagara Park System, Cameron (1895). Ontario: Niagara Glen, T. J. Ivey, May 18,
1907 (TRT 8265), Heimburger (1955). "Near DeVeaux College above the
Whirlpool, 1896-97 (Miss Wright). Ontario: crest of gorge above Niagara Glen
(Zenkert)," Zenkert (1934). "... reported from the Parks
System," Hamilton (1943). "[Niagara] Glen," sight record, Yaki (1970).
New York:
Whirlpool Woods, Clinton [1860'S-70'S] (BUF); Whirlpool Woods, Niagara
River. ex herb. David F. Day June 5, 1863 (BUF); Whirlpool Woods, Isabelle McKenna, May 26, 1888 (BUF); Woods
near Deveaux College, Suspension Bridge, Wright, June 27, 1896 & Aug. 13,
1898 (BUF).
Ontario:
Niagara Glen, Herb. Buffalo Botanic Garden, (BUF); Foster's Flats, May 7, 1898
(BUF); Niagara Glen [Foster's Flats]Cowell May 15, 1899 (BUF); Niagara Glen, "limestone area, top
of Gorge," Zenkert, July 30, 1931 (BUF).
Reported as rare in the Niagara Frontier
Region by Zander and Pierce (1979).