Details for: PI 442929, Rhododendron calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr., NP 1079


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr.
Top Name:
NP 1079
Origin:
Collected – United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Mar 1980
PI Assigned:
1980
Form Received:
Seed
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr.
Top Name:
NP 1079
Origin:
Collected – United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
Mar 1980
PI Assigned:
1980
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
19 October 1979.
United States
Locality: Tolstead Farm, Kerens, Randolph County, West Virginia
Elevation: 700m.

Donated
March 1980.
Vermont, United States

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Accession Names and Identifiers
NP 1079
Type: Exploration identifier
Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS
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Narrative
Collected by W. L. Tolstead. Plants 2-3m tall. Flowers in May, yellow-orange to red-orange. Local name Flame azalea. Seeds from numerous plants.
Rhododendron calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr.
Genus:
Rhododendron
Subgenus:
Hymenanthes
Section:
Pentanthera
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Rhodoreae
Nomen number:

100501
Place of publication:

Fl. n. middle United States 425. 1824
Verified:
06/06/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Basionym
Azalea calendulacea Michx.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Azalea calendulacea Michx. var. calendulacea

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishflame azalea  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Swedishorangeazalea  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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