Genus Leiophyllum (Pers.) R. Hedw.

Synonym of Kalmia L.


Summary
Genus number:
28075
Last updated:
2 January 2009
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Phyllodoceae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Kron, K. A. & J. M. King. 1996. Cladistic relationships of Kalmia, Leiophyllum, and Loiseleuria (Phyllodoceae, Ericaceae) based on rbcL and nrITS data. Syst. Bot. 21:17-29. Note: nested in Kalmia, based on molecular evidence
  2. Kron, K. A. et al. 2002. Phylogenetic classification of Ericaceae: molecular and morphological evidence. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 68:409. Note: = Kalmia L.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=28075. Accessed 11 May 2026.