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Rhododendron canadense (L.) Torr.

This species name was first published in Rep. Bot. Dep. Surv. New York, no. 50, Assembly : 151 (1841)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001245657.

Synonyms of Rhododendron canadense (L.) Torr.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Rhododendron pulchellum Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 287 (1796) wfo-0000400251
Rhododendron rhodora J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. 2(1): 694 (1791) wfo-0000405512
Rhodora congesta Moench Methodus (Moench) 68 (1794) wfo-0000405559
Azalea bicolor (Aiton) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 153 (1813) wfo-0000557701
Azalea canadensis (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 386 (1891) wfo-0000557720
Hochenwartia canadensis (L.) Crantz Inst. Rei Herb. 2: 469 (1766) wfo-0000724145
Rhododendron canadense f. canadense wfo-0001047591
Rhodora canadensis L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 1: 561. 1762 [Sep 1762] wfo-0001240050
Rhododendron canadense f. viridifolium Fernald Monogr. Azaleas [E.H. Wilson & A. Rehder] 122. 1921 wfo-0001324469
Rhododendron canadense f. albiflorum (E.L.Rand & Redf.) Rehder Monogr. Azaleas [E.H. Wilson & A. Rehder] 122. 1921 wfo-0001403254
Rhododendron rhodora f. albiflorum E.L.Rand & Redfield Fl. Mt. Desert Isl. 127. 1894 wfo-0001403258
Rhododendron canadense f. album Voss. Fl. Mt Destert Isl. 127 (1894) wfo-1200105115