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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Ericales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina
FAMILY
Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina
FAMILY
Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 145-11-001:
Lyonia ligustrina
FAMILY
Ericaceae
COMMON NAME:
Northern Maleberry, He-huckleberry
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_xoli_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm120623_157
June Greenville County SC
Ashmore Heritage Preserve
Leaf shape & size variable: smaller lvs in bogs, other distinctly wet habitats, per Weakley's Flora.
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Will Stuart wil_7520530352_5902210f36
July Avery County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Calyx lobes triangular; corolla white, globose, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Will Stuart wil_7520530352_d3a3a07eb7
July Avery County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway
Large lvs in thin soils in high elevation heath balds or around rock outcrops, per Weakley's Flora.
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JK Marlow jkm140816_786
August Jackson County NC
High Hampton Inn
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JK Marlow jkm140816_788
August Jackson County NC
High Hampton Inn
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JK Marlow jkm140816_799
August Jackson County NC
High Hampton Inn
Leaves deciduous, subcoriaceous, and dull, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
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JK Marlow jkm150814_806
August Jackson County NC
Whiteside Mountain