Rhododendron canadense

Rhododendron canadense

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. Rhodora
Species:

Name

Rhododendron canadense (L.) Torr. (1841)

Synonyms

  • Azalea canadense (L.) Kuntze
  • Hochenwartia canadensis (L.) Crantz
  • Rhododendron pulchellum Salisb.
  • Rhododendron rhodora J.F.Gmel.
  • Rhodora canadensis L.
  • Rhodora congesta Moench

Hybrids

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont), Canada (Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec), St. Pierre et Miquelon

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: rhodora
  • français: Rhododendron du Canada
  • русский: Рододендрон канадский
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