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Rhododendron carolinianum

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Carolina Azalea

G4Apparently Secure Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.155406
Element CodePDERI150B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusRhododendron
Other Common Names
Carolina azalea (EN) Carolina Rhododendron (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1994-03-09
Change Date1994-03-09
Edition Date1992-12-23
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Rank provided by NCPH during data exchange Apr/1994.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
North CarolinaS3Yes
South CarolinaS3Yes
ConnecticutSNANo
TennesseeSNRYes
MassachusettsSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (7)
North Carolina (7)
AreaForestAcres
Dobson KnobPisgah National Forest6,111
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Jarrett CreekPisgah National Forest7,485
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Linville Gorge AdditionPisgah National Forest2,809
Mackey MountainPisgah National Forest5,934
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.