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Scientific Name
Rhododendron maximum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rhododendron maximum L.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Great Laurel
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Rhododendron maximum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Abundance = Common-characteristic and dominant; Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Elevation Range Tags
- Wide Range
Life form Tags
- Shrub
Taxa Group Tags
- Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Dicot
Wetland Status Tags
- Facultative
Bloom Time Tags
- June
- July
- August
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1539
References
Vouchers
21
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
12/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
skennedy@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/31/2019 5:50:57 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: RangeCode = wr; Range = Wide range of elevations ATBI Sensitivity = Public, Park Species Data Source: White et.al. 1982-98
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Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
