Rhododendron canescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Ericoideae
Tribus: Rhodoreae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: R. subg. Hymenanthes
Sectio: R. sect. Pentanthera
Subsectio: R. subsect. Pentanthera
Species: Rhododendron canescens

Name

  • Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 2. 343. 1830.

Synonyms

  • Anthodendron nudiflorum Rchb.
  • Azalea bicolor Pursh
  • Azalea candida Small
  • Azalea canescens Michx.
  • Azalea canescens var. subglabra (Rehder) Small
  • Azalea fulva Michx. ex Lan.
  • Azalea lutea L.
  • Azalea periclymena Pers.
  • Azalea rosea hort. ex Loisel.
  • Rhododendron bicolor (Pursh) Sweet
  • Rhododendron candidum (Small) Rehd.
  • Rhododendron canescens Porter
  • Rhododendron canescens var. candidum (Small) Rehder
  • Rhododendron canescens var. subglabrum Rehder

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Sweet, R. 1830. Sweet’s Hortus Britannicus: or a catalogue of plants cultivated in the gardens of Great Britain, arranged in natural orders. 2ª ed. 623 pp., London: J. Ridgway. BHL Reference page. : ed. 2, 343.

Vernacular names

English: Mountain azalea
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