Gaylussacia dumosa

Gaylussacia dumosa is a species of flowering plant in the heath family known by the common names dwarf huckleberry, bush huckleberry, and gopherberry.

It is native to eastern North America from Newfoundland to Louisiana and Florida.

[3] This shrub branches from the base and grows erect to a maximum height around 75 centimeters (30 inches).

[3][4] This plant grows in dry or moist habitat types.

It grows alongside plants such as eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana), tamarack (Larix laricina), redbay (Persea borbonia), sweetbay (Magnolia virginiana), flowering dogwood (Cornus florida), dangleberry (Gaylussacia frondosa), yaupon (Ilex vomitoria), fetterbush (Leucothoe racemosa), and blueberry (Vaccinium spp.).