Rhododendron maximum L.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Rhododendron maximum L. -
Collector(s)
D. E. Atha 6274 with Gail Josey, 27 May 2008
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Location
United States of America. Virginia. Grayson Co. Grayson Highlands State Park. Wilson Creek Trail.
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Habitat
mesic forest on rocky slope.
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Description
Shrub 4 m tall, the largest stem ca 6 cm diam; bark brown, rough; leaf blade abaxials lighter.
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Notes (shown on label)
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1070753
Occurrence ID: 8afe284c-37da-4ba6-ab49-9d18e08db713
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
Rhododendron maximum L. det D. E. Atha, 2008
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Virginia
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County/Municipio
Grayson Co.
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Locality
Grayson Highlands State Park. Wilson Creek Trail
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Elevation
Alt. 1288 m. (4226 ft.)
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Coordinates
36.6475, -81.4931
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Flora of North America Ericaceae Rhododendron maximum L. det. D. E. Atha, 2008 United States of America. Virginia. Grayson Co. Grayson Highlands State Park. Wilson Creek Trail. 36.647459°, -81.493144°. ca 1288 m. (Coordinates and elevation from hand-held gps and digital world map; accurate to within a range of ca 10 m). Mesic forest on rocky slope. Shrub 4 m tall, the largest stem ca 6 cm diam; bark brown, rough; leaf blade abaxials lighter. Sample preserved in silica gel at NY. Daniel Atha & Gail Josey 6274 27 May 2008 NYdb 01070753
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Rhododendron maximum L.