Kalmia polifolia

Taxonavigation

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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: Phyllodoceae
Genus: Kalmia
Species: Kalmia polifolia

Name

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Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. (1788)

Synonyms

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  • Chamaedaphne glauca (Aiton) Kuntze
  • Kalmia glauca Ait.
  • Kalmia oleifolia Dum.Cours.
  • Kalmia polifolia var. rosmarinifolia (Pursh) Rehder
  • Kalmia rosmarinifolia Dum.Cours.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alaska, USA (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin), Canada (Alberta, Labrador, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Northern Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon), St. Pierre et Miquelon

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

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Bog-laurel
suomi: Varpukalmia
français: Kalmia à feuilles d'andromède
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