Zenobia pulverulenta

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Zenobia pulverulenta
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Zenobia
Species:
Z. pulverulenta
Binomial name
Zenobia pulverulenta
Synonyms [1]
List
    • Andromeda cassinefolia var. nudaVent.
    • Andromeda cassinefolia var. pulverulenta(W.Bartram) Vent.
    • Andromeda cassinefoliaVent.
    • Andromeda condidaDippel
    • Andromeda dealbataLindl.
    • Andromeda glauca(P.Watson) Paxton
    • Andromeda nitida(Michx.) Sims
    • Andromeda nudaVoss
    • Andromeda ovataSol. ex DC.
    • Andromeda pulverulenta var. nuda(Vent.) C.K.Schneid.
    • Andromeda pulverulenta var. typicaC.K.Schneid.
    • Andromeda pulverulentaW.Bartram
    • Andromeda serratifoliaDC.
    • Andromeda speciosaMichx.
    • Andromeda speciosa var. glaucaP.Watson
    • Andromeda speciosa var. nitidaMichx.
    • Andromeda speciosa var. pulverulenta(W.Bartram) Michx.
    • Lyonia pulverulenta(W.Bartram) K.Koch
    • Zenobia cassinefolia(Vent.) Pollard
    • Zenobia dealbataD.Don ex Steud.
    • Zenobia pulverulenta f. nitida(Michx.) Fernald
    • Zenobia pulverulenta var. nuda(Vent.) Rehder
    • Zenobia pulverulenta f. nuda(Vent.) Fernald
    • Zenobia speciosa(Michx.) D.Don
    • Zenobia speciosa var. nitida(Michx.) Rehder
    • Zenobia speciosa var. pulverulenta(W.Bartram) DC.
    • Zenobia speciosa var. viridisDC.

Zenobia pulverulenta, the honeycup, is a North American species of shrubs, in the genus Zenobia , in the family Ericaceae. [2] It is native to coastal plain of the Southeastern United States, in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. [3] [4]

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Description

Zenobia pulverulenta is a deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub growing to 0.5–1.8 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, ovate to elliptic, 2–7 cm (1–3 in) long. [5]

The flowers are white, bell-shaped, 12 mm (0.47 in) long and 10 mm (0.39 in) broad, and sweetly scented. The fruit is a dry five-valved capsule. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Zenobia pulverulenta (W. Bartram ex Willd.) Pollard — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org.
  2. ↑ "Zenobia pulverulenta - Honeycup -- Discover Life".
  3. ↑ "Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map".
  4. ↑ Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. Vol. v.22 (1895). Torrey Botanical Club. December 8, 1895.
  5. 1 2 "Zenobia pulverulenta in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org.


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