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Kalmia cuneata Michx.
whitewicky

       
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Images:
Kalmia cuneata Michx.

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Synonyms:
Kalmia cuneata Michx.

  CHCU7 Chamaedaphne cuneata (Michx.) Kuntze
 

Distribution:
Kalmia cuneata Michx.

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (NC, SC)
 

Related Taxa:
Kalmia cuneata Michx.

View 35 genera in Ericaceae, 7 species in Kalmia
 

Classification:
Kalmia cuneata Michx.

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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 Kalmia L. – laurel
Species Kalmia cuneata Michx. – whitewicky
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Kalmia cuneata Michx.

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.

North Carolina:
white wicky              Special Concern, Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Kalmia cuneata Michx.

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
FACW+ NO FACW+ NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Kalmia cuneata Michx.

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23675.

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

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

 
 
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