PLANTS Profile for Ledum groenlandicum (bog Labrador tea)

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Ledum groenlandicum Oeder
bog Labrador tea

Symbol:

LEGR

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ericaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N
GL		N
SPM		N

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Ledum groenlandicum Oeder

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Synonyms:
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder

	LEPAG	Ledum palustre L. ssp. groenlandicum (Oeder) Hultén
	LEPAL	Ledum palustre L. var. latifolium (Jacq.) Michx.
	RHGR3	Rhododendron groenlandicum (Oeder) K.A. Kron & W.S. Judd

Distribution:
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder


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USA (AK, CT, ID, MA, ME, MI, MN, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, VT, WA, WI), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder

View 35 genera in Ericaceae, 4 species in Ledum

Classification:
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Ericales
Family	Ericaceae – Heath family
Genus	Ledum L. – Labrador tea
Species	Ledum groenlandicum Oeder – bog Labrador tea

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
Labrador tea		Threatened
Ohio:
Labrador-tea		Endangered
Pennsylvania:
common labrador-tea		Rare

Wetland Indicator Status:
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW,OBL

OBL

FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Ledum groenlandicum Oeder

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23546.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/05/2008 02:33 AM MDT