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Oconee Azalea (Rhododendron flammeum)

  • Global Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • State: GA, SC
  • Nature Serve ID: 147574
  • Lifeform: Shrub
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Oconee Azalea (Rhododendron flammeum) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Oconee Azalea can be found in Georgia, South Carolina

Which CPC Partners conserve Oconee Azalea (Rhododendron flammeum)?

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Nomenclature
Taxon Rhododendron flammeum
Authority (Michx.) Sarg.
Family Ericaceae
CPC Number 14508
ITIS 23717
USDA RHFL
Duration Perennial
Common Names Piedmont azalea
Associated Scientific Names Rhododendron flammeum | Azalea speciosa | Rhododendron speciosa
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Georgia S3
South Carolina S3
Ecological Relationships

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