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Scientific Name
Rhododendron maximum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rhododendron maximum L.
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
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: NatureServe. 2007. Inventory of the Vascular Plants of the Blue Ridge Parkway - draft report to The National Park Service, Appalachian Highlands I&M Network.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
6
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ERG-VT
Created Date
5/17/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nora Murdock
Last Modified Date
9/14/2009 3:58:51 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Davis (2000)
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Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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