View source for Fothergilla gardenii

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Fothergilla gardenii
|accepted_authority=Murray
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in Linnaeus, Syst. Veg. ed.
|place=13, 418. 1774
|year=1774
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Fothergilla carolina
|authority=(Linnaeus) Britton
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Fothergilla parvifolia
|authority=Kearney
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Hamamelidaceae;Fothergilla;Fothergilla gardenii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Hamamelidaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Fothergilla]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Fothergilla gardenii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 3
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs,</b> 3-10(-20) dm; branches slender. <b>Leaves</b>: stipules 1.5-4(-6.1) mm; petioles 3-8(-12) mm. <b>Leaf</b> blade elliptic-oblong, obovate, or somewhat orbiculate, symmetric, 1.9-6 × 1.3-4.5 cm, base rounded to truncate, rarely oblique, proximal margins entire, distal margins dentate and mucronate-toothed or entire, apex acute to obtuse or rounded; surfaces abaxially glaucous or green, adaxially green, both surfaces stellate-pubescent; veins 4-5 pairs. <b>Inflorescences</b> sessile or short-pedunculate, 1.5-4.2 × 1.5-3.5 cm. <b>Flowers</b>: calyx lobes obsolete in fruit; stamens 12-24; filaments 4-12 mm. <b>Fruiting</b> spikes 2.3-4.3 × 1.5-2 cm. <b>Capsules</b> 6-12 mm. <b>Seeds</b> 4-6 mm, apex blunt. <b>2n</b> = 48.</span><!--

-->{{Treatment/Body
|phenology=Flowering spring (Mar–May).
|habitat=Sandy pine woods, sphagnum swamps and bogs, Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains
|elevation=0-185 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;N.C.;S.C.
|discussion=<p>Nomenclaturally <i>Fothergilla</i> alnifolia Linnaeus f. is illegitimate.</p>
|tables=
|references=
}}<!--

--><!--

-->{{#Taxon:
name=Fothergilla gardenii
|authority=Murray
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Fothergilla carolina;Fothergilla parvifolia
|basionyms=
|family=Hamamelidaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring (Mar–May).
|habitat=Sandy pine woods, sphagnum swamps and bogs, Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains
|elevation=0-185 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;N.C.;S.C.
|reference=None
|publication title=in Linnaeus, Syst. Veg. ed.
|publication year=1774
|special status=Endemic;Illustrated
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_401.xml
|genus=Fothergilla
|species=Fothergilla gardenii
}}<!--

-->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Fothergilla]]