Rhododendron atlanticum

Rhododendron atlanticum

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: Ericoideae
Tribus: Rhodoreae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: R. subg. Hymenanthes
Sectio: R. sect. Pentanthera
Subsectio: R. subsect. Pentanthera
Species: Rhododendron atlanticum

Name edit

Rhododendron atlanticum (Ashe) Rehder, E. H. Wilson & A. Rehder, Monogr. Azaleas 147. 1921.

Synonyms edit

  • Azalea atlantica Ashe, Bull. Charleston Mus. 13:26. 1917.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • 'Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • USA (District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia)

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Dwarf azalea
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