Taxon

Rhododendron vaseyi

 
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Rhododendron vaseyi - pinkshell azalea
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: pinkshell azalea
Family: Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution: s.e. United States (mountains of North Carolina)
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
NatureServe Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
IUCN Red List code: VU B1b(iii,v
Comments: This upright, medium to tall deciduous shrub can grow to 15'. Flowers, pink and bell shaped to 1½" to 2¼" across, appear before the leaves. Summer foliage is medium green, taking on yellow to red tints in fall. Makes a good foundation plant, grouping or specimen.
Links: Flora of North America (eFloras.org)Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)NatureServe ExplorerUSDA PLANTS Database - US Department of AgricultureWorld Flora Online

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  • 1: APC: BL22 (BL22) • Accession: D2012-0592.003 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: APC: BM18 (BM18) • Accession: D2012-0593.010 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 3: APC: BM21 (BM21) • Accession: D2012-0592.015 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 4: APC: BM21 (BM21) • Accession: D2012-0595.003 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 5: APC: BM21 (BM21) • Accession: D2012-0595.007 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 6: APC: BQ22 (BQ22) • Accession: D2012-0596.008 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 7: APC: BQ22 (BQ22) • Accession: D2012-0596.006 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 8: APC: BQ22 (BQ22) • Accession: D2012-0596.009 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 9: AZA: BB14 (BB14) • Accession: D1989-0635.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 10: AZA: BB14 (BB14) • Accession: D1991-0042.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 11: AZA: BB14 (BB14) • Accession: D1994-0184.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 12: AZA: BD14 (BD14) • Accession: D2012-0595.005 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 13: AZA: BD14 (BD14) • Accession: D2012-0595.004 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 14: AZA: BE13 (BE13) • Accession: D2012-0592.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 15: AZA: BE13 (BE13) • Accession: D2012-0592.005 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 16: AZA: BE13 (BE13) • Accession: D2012-0592.006 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 17: AZA: BE13 (BE13) • Accession: D2012-0592.013 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 18: AZA: BE13 (BE13) • Accession: D2012-0592.011 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 19: AZA: BE13 (BE13) • Accession: D2012-0593.003 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 20: AZA: BE13 (BE13) • Accession: D2012-0593.004 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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