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Kalmia latifolia L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 391.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Ericales
family
Ericaceae
genus
Kalmia
species
Kalmia latifolia

Name

Synonyms
Chamaedaphne latifolia (L.) Kuntze
Kalmia latifolia f. alba (Bosse) Rehder
Kalmia latifolia f. angustata Rehder
Kalmia latifolia f. fuscata (Rehder) Rehder
Kalmia latifolia f. latifolia
Kalmia latifolia f. minor K.Koch
Kalmia latifolia f. myrtifolia (Bosse ex H.Jaeger) K.Koch
Kalmia latifolia f. obtusata (Rehder) Rehder
Kalmia latifolia f. polypetala (G.Nicholson) Rehder
Kalmia latifolia f. rubra Sweet
Kalmia latifolia f. rubra Sweet ex K.Koch
Kalmia latifolia subsp. alba Bosse
Kalmia latifolia var. alba Mouill.
Kalmia latifolia var. coronata A.Gray
Kalmia latifolia var. fuscata Rehder
Kalmia latifolia var. laevipes Fernald
Kalmia latifolia var. latifolia
Kalmia latifolia var. monstruosa Mouill.
Kalmia latifolia var. myrtifolia Bosse
Kalmia latifolia var. myrtifolia Bosse ex H.Jaeger
Homonyms
Kalmia latifolia L.
Common names
Breitblättrige Lorbeerrose in German
Calico-bush in English
Calico-bush in English
Calmia Llydanddail in Welsh
Kalmia szerokolistna in Polish
Kalmie in French
Lambkill in English
Laurel de montaña in Spanish
Laurier d'Amérique in French
Laurier des montagnes in French
Mountain Laurel in English
Mountain Laurel in English
Mountain laurel in language.
Mountain laurel in language.
Mountain-laurel in English
Mountain-laurel in English
Spoonwood in English
Spoonwood in English
bredbladet kalmia in Danish
bredbladig kalmia in Swedish
bredbladig kalmia in Swedish
calico-bush in English
calico-bush in English
kalmia à feuilles larges in French
kalmia širokolistá in Slovak
laialehine kalmia in Estonian
leveälehtikalmia in Finnish
mamota širokolistá in Czech
mountain laurel in English
mountain laurel in language.
mountain-laurel in English
spoonwood in English
spoonwood in English
Кальмия широколистная in Russian
アメリカシャクナゲ in Japanese
闊葉山月桂 in Chinese
Mountain laurel in English
Mountain-laurel in English
kalmia à feuilles larges in French
mountain laurel in English
Calmia Llydanddail in Welsh
kalmia à feuilles larges in French
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