Kalmia latifolia L.
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Kalmia latifolia L.
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Kalmia latifolia L. var. laevipes Fernald
Kalmia latifolia L.
USA (AL , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD, ME , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , SC , TN , VA , VT , WV )
Related Taxa: Kalmia latifolia L.
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35 genera in Ericaceae ,
7 species in Kalmia
Classification: Kalmia latifolia L.
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Threatened and Endangered Information: Kalmia latifolia L.
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.
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Florida :
mountain laurel
Threatened
Maine :
mountain-laurel
Special Concern
New York :
mountain laurel
Exploitably Vulnerable
Wetland Indicator Status: Kalmia latifolia L.
Nat. Ind.
Reg. 1
Reg. 2
Reg. 3
Reg. 4
Reg. 5
Reg. 6
Reg. 7
Reg. 8
Reg. 9
Reg. 0
Reg. A
Reg. C
Reg. H
FACU-,FACU
FACU
FACU
FACU-
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
Kalmia latifolia L.
Large Mammals
Small Mammals
Water Birds
Terrestrial Birds
Source
Large Mammals FoodLarge Mammals CoverSmall Mammals FoodSmall Mammals CoverWater Birds FoodWater Birds CoverTerrestrial Birds FoodTerrestrial Birds Cover
Martin Low
Minor
Minor
Miller Minor
Moderate
Moderate
Low
Moderate
Wildlife Habitat Values Wildlife
Habitat Values
Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits . Dover Publications, New York.
Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses . Southern Weed Science Society.
More Accounts and Images: Kalmia latifolia L.
View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).
View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23677.
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 2 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.
View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
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