Rhododendron minus

Rhododendron minus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. minus
Binomial name
Rhododendron minus
Michx.
Synonyms
  • Azalea minor (Michx.) Kuntze
  • Rhododendron parviflorum DC
  • Rhododendron carolinianum Rehder
  • Rhododendron cuthbertii Small
  • Rhododendron punctatum Andrews
  • Rhododendron margarettae (Ashe) Ashe

Rhododendron minus, the Piedmont rhododendron, is a rhododendron species native to Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. It has two varieties:

Image Name Distribution
Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii Florida
Rhododendron minus var. minus (the latter also known as Rhododendron carolinianum). North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Northeast Georgia
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