Rhododendron canescens

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Rhododendron canescens
Rhododendron canescens SEF.JPG
Photo by John Gwaltney hosted at Southeastern Flora.com
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicots
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species: R. canescens
Binomial name
Rhododendron canescens
Michx.
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Natural range of Rhododendron canescens from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: none

Varieties: none

Description

R. canescens is a perennial shrub of the Ericaceae family native to North America. [1]

Distribution

R. canescens is found in the southeastern corner of the United States from Texas to Pennsylvania with the exception of Virginia and West Virginia. [1]

Ecology

Habitat

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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