Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet

PLANTS OF THE MIDLANDS	2 *1
SOUTH CAROLINA, U.S.A.
RHODODENDRON CANESCENS (Michaux) Sweet
Ericaceae
RICHLAND COUNTY: Erect shrub 3 m tall, twigs densely
canescent with a few coarse trichomes. Leaves deciduous.
Corolla is pink with a cream color throughout; the petals also
have a purple color to them. At the beginning of the Eagle
trail at the Harbison State Forest. Harbison state forest is
about 15 miles northwest from downtown Columbia.
Ryder Coyle 36	06 IV 2004
A. C. Moore Herbarium (USCH)
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