PLANTS Profile for Ledum glandulosum (western Labrador tea)

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Ledum glandulosum Nutt.
western Labrador tea

Symbol:

LEGL

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Ericaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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W. Carl Taylor. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Ledum glandulosum Nutt.

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Synonyms:
Ledum glandulosum Nutt.

	LEGLC	Ledum glandulosum Nutt. var. californicum (Kellogg) C.L. Hitchc.
	LEGRG3	Ledum groenlandicum Oeder ssp. glandulosum (Nutt.) Á. Löve & D. Löve

Distribution:
Ledum glandulosum Nutt.


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USA (CA, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC)

Related Taxa:
Ledum glandulosum Nutt.

View 35 genera in Ericaceae, 4 species in Ledum

Classification:
Ledum glandulosum Nutt.

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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 glandulosum Nutt. – western Labrador tea

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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

Ledum glandulosum Nutt.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW+,OBL

FACW+

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Ledum glandulosum Nutt.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23542.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

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 Washington Burke Museum.

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