Leucothoe fontanesiana

Leucothoe fontanesiana

Taxonavigation edit

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 edit

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

Synonyms edit

  • 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 edit

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Highland Doghobble
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