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Taxon:
Kalmia polifolia
Wangenh.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Kalmia
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Phyllodoceae
Nomen number:
21117
Place of publication:
Schriften. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 8:130. 1788
Verified:
09/07/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Kalmia polifolia
Wangenh. var.
polifolia
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Kalmia glauca
Aiton
Kalmia glauca
Aiton var.
glauca
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 191-192.
Ebinger, J. E.
1974. A systematic study of the genus
Kalmia
(Ericaceae). Rhodora 76:343.
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Munro, D. B.
Canadian poisonous plants information system (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cbif.gc.ca/pls/pp/poison?p_x=px
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
English
bog-laurel –
Reference(s)
swamp-laurel –
Reference(s)
English (Canada)
bog-laurel –
Reference(s)
French (Canada)
kalmia à feuilles d’andromède –
Reference(s)
Swedish
tuvkalmia –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
New Brunswick
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
incl. Labrador
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Nova Scotia
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Prince Edward Island
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Québec
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Minnesota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Wisconsin
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Connecticut
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maine
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Massachusetts
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Michigan
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Hampshire
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Jersey
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Rhode Island
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Vermont
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Canada
Northwest Territories
s.w.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Manitoba
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada
[Northwest Territories (s.w.)]
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Québec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador (incl. Labrador)]
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Minnesota, Wisconsin]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
ornamental
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Name
References