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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Azalea

Hierarchical position of the Genus Azalea

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Ericanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 221. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Ericales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 28. 1829.       Subordo  Ericineae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 901, 937, 938, 1108. Jun 1835.       Familia  Ericaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 159. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Heaths, Heathers       Genus  Azalea L. pub. (1753)

Named members of the Genus Azalea

1	Species  alabamensis (Rehd.) Small syn. Rhododendron alabamense
2	Species  arborescens Pursh syn. Rhododendron arborescens
3	Species  atlantica Ashe syn. Rhododendron atlanticum
4	Species  austrina Small syn. Rhododendron austrinum
5	Species  calendulacea Michx. syn. Rhododendron calendulaceum common name: flame azalea
6	Species  canadensis (L.) Kuntze syn. Rhododendron canadense
7	Species  candida Small syn. Rhododendron canescens
8	Species  canescens Michx.
	9    Varietas  subglabra (Rehd.) Small syn. Rhododendron canescens
10	Species  japonica Gray syn. Rhododendron japonicum
11	Species  lutea auct. non L. syn. Rhododendron calendulaceum
12	Species  nudiflora L. syn. Rhododendron periclymenoides
13	Species  occidentalis Torr. & Gray ex Torr. syn. Rhododendron occidentale var. occidentale
14	Species  prinophylla Small syn. Rhododendron prinophyllum
15	Species  procumbens L. syn. Loiseleuria procumbens
16	Species  prunifolia Small syn. Rhododendron prunifolium
17	Species  serrulata Small syn. Rhododendron viscosum
18	Species  speciosa Willd. syn. Rhododendron flammeum
19	Species  viscosa L. syn. Rhododendron viscosum

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.