Accepted name: |
Kalmia microphylla (Hook.) A. Heller var. microphylla |
Synonym(s): |
-Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. ssp. microphylla (Hook.) Calder & R.L. Taylor -Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. var. microphylla (Hook.) Rehder -Kalmia glauca Aiton var. microphylla Hook.
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English names: |
Western Bog Laurel
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French names: |
Kalmia à petites feuilles
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
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OPL Code: |
WKALMIM (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
1.3 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
-
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Decoction of leaves used for vomiting and spitting blood(3). |
Key Characters: |
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