Leucothoe fontanesiana

Leucothoe fontanesiana

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: Vaccinioideae
Tribus: Gaultherieae
Genus: Leucothoe
Species: Leucothoe fontanesiana

Name

Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steud.) Sleumer, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 78(4): 438 (1959).

Synonyms

• Andromeda catesbaei Walter
• Andromeda fontanesiana Steud.
• Leucothoe axillaris var. editorum (Fernald & B.G.Schub.) H.E.Ahles
• Leucothoe catesbaei (Walter) A.Gray
• Leucothoe editorum Fern. & Schub.
• Lyonia catesbaei (Walter) C.Koch

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA USA (Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sleumer, H.O., 959- Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. Leipzig 78:438, in obs.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Leucothoe fontanesiana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 24. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Leucothoe fontanesiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Leucothoe fontanesiana. Published online. Accessed: May 24 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Leucothoe fontanesiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 May 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Leucothoe fontanesiana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Highland Doghobble

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