Details for: WLP 120, Kalmia latifolia L., 102


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Kalmia latifolia L.
Top Name:
102
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
01 Nov 2020
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Availability
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Seed50 milligramsWLP 120 2020w01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Kalmia latifolia L.
Top Name:
102
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
01 Nov 2020
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
14 October 2020.
Kentucky, United States
Locality: Powell County; Natural Bridge State Park along the Whittleton Branch trail between Whittleton Branch Campground and KY 15
Coordinates: 37.7970, -83.6549 (Map it)
Elevation: 388m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Steep SW facing slope above steam valley
Number of plants sampled: 2
Associated species: Oxydendrum arboreum, Tsuga canadensis, Smilax sp.

Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
102
Type: Collector identifier
Cole Crankshaw

WLP 120
Type: Site identifier
Group: WLP
Woody Landscape Plant Germplasm Repository Research Numbers

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.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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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