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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Kalmia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Kalmia

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  Kalmia L. pub. (1753) common name: laurel

Named members of the Genus Kalmia

1	Species  angustifolia L. common name: sheep laurel
	2    Varietas  carolina (Small) Fern. syn. Kalmia carolina
3	Species  carolina Small common name: Carolina laurel
4	Species  cuneata Michx. common name: whitewicky
5	Species  hirsuta Walt. common name: hairy laurel
6	Species  latifolia L. common name: mountain laurel
	7    Varietas  laevipes Fern. syn. Kalmia latifolia
8	Species  microphylla (Hook.) Heller
	9    Subspecies  occidentalis (Small) Taylor & MacBryde syn. Kalmia microphylla 10    Varietas  occidentalis (Small) Ebinger syn. Kalmia microphylla
11	Species  occidentalis Small syn. Kalmia microphylla
12	Species  polifolia Wangenh.
	13    Subspecies  microphylla (Hook.) Calder & Taylor syn. Kalmia microphylla 14    Varietas  microphylla (Hook.) Hall syn. Kalmia microphylla 15    Subspecies  occidentalis (Small) Abrams syn. Kalmia microphylla 16    Varietas  rosmarinifolia (Pursh) Rehd. syn. Kalmia polifolia
17	Species  procumbens auct. comb. nov. ined. syn. Loiseleuria procumbens

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.