Rhododendron maximum L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rhododendron maximum L. det D. E. Atha, 2008

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Grayson Co.

  • Locality

    Grayson Highlands State Park. Wilson Creek Trail

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1288 m. (4226 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.6475, -81.4931

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

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