Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii
Harvard Pap. Bot. 14: 1. 2009 ,.
Common names: Chapman’s rhododendron
EndemicConservation concern
Basionym: Rhododendron punctatum var. chapmanii Alph. Wood Amer. Bot. Fl., 204. 1870
Synonyms: Rhododendron chapmanii (Alph. Wood) A. Gray
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 461.
Shrubs open, branches usually rigidly erect-ascending. Leaves: petiole 2–6 (–7) mm; blade 1.5–6.5 × 1–3 cm, apex obtuse to rounded (rarely notched or acute), secondary-veins often depressed. Corollas 23–37 mm.
Phenology: Flowering early spring.
Habitat: Seasonally wet, pine flatwoods, borders of evergreen shrub bogs or bays, transition zone between branch bays and pine ridges
Elevation: 0-50 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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absent +
hypogynous +
dehiscent +
inverted +
5cm;8cm +
coriaceous +
thick;2cm;3.5cm +
not flaky +
elliptic +
acicular;plane +
coriaceous;membranous +
much shorter +
brownish +
basal +
scale-like +
erect-ascending +
Chapman’s rhododendron +
aromatic +
absent +
deciduous +
absent +
rotate to crateriform campanulate cylindric globose or urceolate +
funnel;rotate;campanulate +
slight +
Fla. +
straight +
undifferentiated +
fusiform +
minute +
cellular +
abundant +
fleshy +
distinct +
symmetric +
bisexual +
capsular +
septicidal +
usually ovoid;cylindric +
Seasonally wet, pine flatwoods, borders of evergreen shrub bogs or bays, transition zone between branch bays and pine ridges +
multicellular +
absent +
absent +
5-10-flowered +
fascicles +
simple +
alternate +
development +
persistent +
cauline +
shorter +
unicellular-ciliate +
acuminate or obtuse;rounded +
coriaceous +
thick;2cm;3.5cm +
absent +
furrowed +
5[-18]-locular +
axile +
superior +
lobed +
anatropous +
fascicles +
erect +
hypogynous +
brownish +
absent +
scale-like +
connate +
absent +
reduced +
not sticky +
absent +
unicellular-hairy +
4-5-carpellate +
solid +
Harvard Pap. Bot. +
1753 +
rounded +
scattered +
broad-rimmed +
depressed +
winged +
tan;yellowish-brown or brown +
distinct +
2;300 +
connate +
absent +
unequal +
erect +
capitate +
5-lobed +
absent +
hollow +
straight +
declinate +
blunt/truncate +
Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii +
Rhododendron minus +
variety +
appressed +
thin +
campanulate +