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Details for: WLP 1634,
Rhododendron canescens
(Michx.) Sweet, AL #36
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron canescens
(Michx.) Sweet
Top Name:
AL #36
Origin:
Collected – Alabama, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Sep 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
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50 milligrams
WLP 1634 2008w01 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Rhododendron canescens
(Michx.) Sweet
Top Name:
AL #36
Origin:
Collected – Alabama, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Sep 2008
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
17 September 2008.
Alabama, United States
Locality:
Alabama: Bibb County, Along Little Ugly Creek, tributaty to the Cahaba River, on dirt road off of Cahaba River Drive near confluence of creek and river.
Environment description:
rich deciduous forest at base of slope at roadside
Land Owner Remarks:
U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service, Dept. Of The Interior
Comment:
Bibb County
Collector(s):
Daniel, Patrick, Birmingham Botanical Garden
Feely, Joan, U.S. National Arboretum
Forsberg, Amy, USDA, ARS
Spicer, Frederick R., Birmingham Botanical Garden
Upton, Christopher, USDA, ARS
Accession Names and Identifiers
AL #36
Type: Collector identifier
NA 78027
Type: Site identifier
AL #36
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Rhododendron canescens
(Michx.) Sweet
Genus:
Rhododendron
Subgenus:
Hymenanthes
Section:
Pentanthera
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Rhodoreae
Nomen number:
5020
Place of publication:
Hort. brit. ed. 2:343. 1830
Comment:
published as "
Rhododendron canescens
Michx.," an indirect reference to the basionym
Azalea canescens
Michx. (
Shenzhen ICN
Art. 41.3) and not ascription of this name to Michaux (
Shenzhen ICN
Art. 46.3)
Verified:
05/06/1996
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Azalea canescens
Michx.
Autonym(s)
Rhododendron canescens
(Michx.) Sweet var.
canescens
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Azalea rosea
Loisel.
Rhododendron roseum
Rehder
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Azalea candida
Small
Rhododendron canescens
(Michx.) Sweet var.
candidum
(Small) Rehder
Common names
Language
Name
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note
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Citation
English
hoary azalea
1
Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
English
piedmont azalea
1
Luteyn, J. L. et al.
1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:123.
English
southern pinxterbloom azalea
1
Luteyn, J. L. et al.
1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:123.
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ACCNUMBERD:
Changed NA 78027 to WLP 1634. 24 Nov 2021.
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