Kalmia angustifolia var. carolina

(Small) Fernald

Rhodora 39: 437. 1937 ,.

Common names: Carolina wicky or bog myrtle
Endemic
Basionym: Kalmia carolina Small Fl. S.E. U.S., 886, 1336 [as caroliniana]. 1903
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 483. Mentioned on page 482.
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Leaf blades pale green abaxially, usually deep green adaxially, abaxial surface densely puberulent with scattered, stipitate-glandular trichomes. Flowers: calyx strongly puberulent, usually not stipitate-glandular; corolla usually densely puberulent adaxially.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–May.
Habitat: Shrubby bogs, pocosins, streamhead ecotones, pine savannas
Elevation: 0-1300 m

Distribution

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Ga., N.C., S.C., Tenn., Va.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Shunguo Liu +, Keith E. Denford +, John E. Ebinger +, John G. Packer +  and Gordon C. Tucker +
(Small) Fernald +
Kalmia carolina +
Carolina wicky or bog myrtle +
Ga. +, N.C. +, S.C. +, Tenn. +  and Va. +
0-1300 m +
Shrubby bogs, pocosins, streamhead ecotones, pine savannas +
Flowering Apr–May. +
Chamaedaphne angustifolia +
Kalmia angustifolia var. carolina +
Kalmia angustifolia +
variety +