Biology:Rhododendron prunifolium
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Rhododendron prunifolium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. prunifolium
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron prunifolium | |
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Rhododendron prunifolium, the plumleaf azalea,[3] is a wild azalea that grows only in a few counties along the Georgia–Alabama border in the Chattahoochee River Valley. It is considered the rarest azalea in the Eastern United States. Providence Canyon is one of the most popular places to view the plumleaf azalea in the wild.[4]
References
- ↑ NatureServe (5 May 2023). "Rhododendron prunifolium". Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.156622/Rhododendron_prunifolium.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Rhododendron prunifolium (Small) Millais", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:219520-2, retrieved 2022-11-18
- ↑ "Rhododendron prunifolium". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=RHPR2. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ Rhododendron prunifolium entry on the American Rhododendron Society website
External links
Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron prunifolium.
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