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gorge rhododendron

Rhododendron minus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Georgia.January 21, February 23, March 21, April 31, May 60, June 16, July 13, August 12, September 16, October 19, November 14, December 17.
United States1,074
Georgia499
North Carolina346
Tennessee207
South Carolina173
Alabama81
Canada16
British Columbia16
Pennsylvania9
New Jersey6

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderHeathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales
Familyheath family · Ericaceae
Genusrhododendrons and azaleas · Rhododendron

Sources

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