Details for: NA 78905, Kalmia latifolia L., NA 78905


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Kalmia latifolia L.
Top Name:
NA 78905
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
Oct 2009
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Kalmia latifolia L.
Top Name:
NA 78905
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
Oct 2009
Source History
Collected
20 October 2009.
Kentucky, United States
Locality: Daniel Boone National Forest; Clack Mtn. Rd. East, near intersection with Jones Ridge and Nicholas Bridge Rd.
Coordinates: 38.1317, -83.3705 (Map it)
Elevation: 385m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: North woodland edge of power[line] cut
Associated species: Acer rubrum; Oxydendrum arboreum; Quercus montana; Pinus spp.; Rhododendron maximum; Gaylussacia sp.; Gaultheria procumbens; Vaccinium spp.; Quercus sp.
Comment: SUB-COUNTRY GEO 2: Rowan County; COLLECTOR'S NUMBER: KY-2009-007; MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT WILD COLLECTION: One herbarium specimen collected.;
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 78905
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

KY-2009-007
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Kalmia latifolia L.
Genus:
Kalmia
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Phyllodoceae
Nomen number:

21115
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:391. 1753
Verified:
05/15/1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Autonym(s)
Kalmia latifolia L. f. latifolia
Kalmia latifolia L. var. latifolia

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Kalmia latifolia L. f. myrtifolia (Bosse) K. Koch
Kalmia latifolia L. var. myrtifolia Bosse

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcalico-bush  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishmountain-laurel  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishspoonwood  1Luteyn, J. L. et al. 1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:114.
Swedishbredbladig kalmia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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