Lyonia ferruginea
Lyonia ferruginea, the rusty staggerbush, tree lyonia, dragon tree, is a plant of the genus Lyonia. It was first described by Thomas Walter, and was named by Thomas Nuttall.[3][4] No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[3]
Rusty staggerbush | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Lyonia |
Species: | L. ferruginea |
Binomial name | |
Lyonia ferruginea (Michx.) G.S. Torr. | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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Showing rusty colored newer growth
References
- "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 - Lyonia ferruginea, Rusty Lyonia". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- Tropicos
- "Lyonia ferruginea (Walter) Nutt". Tropicos. May 26, 2014.
- World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World
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