Zenobia speciosa

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Zenobia speciosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Zenobia
Species:
Z. speciosa
Binomial name
Zenobia speciosa
Synonyms [1]

Andromeda speciosaMichx. 1803

Zenobia speciosa is a North American species of shrubs, in the genus Zenobia , in the family Ericaceae. It is native to North Carolina and South Carolina, United States. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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