Native plants from the genus Vaccinium in Colombia and their potential uses. A review

The Andean Region of Colombia has a large variety species with diverse ethnobotanical uses, including industrial, medicinal and food uses. Among these plants are several wild from the genus Vaccinium, which native to mountainous regions country. This review deals potential uses for agraz (V. meridionale) agracejo floribundum) in Colombia, focusing on nutritional their importance security terms products made fruits leaves. In addition, this looks at possible negative effects anthropic activities climate change Vaccinium.