Ledum groenlandicum
Common name: 
Labrador-tea
Labrador Tea
Pronunciation: 
LAY-dum grun-LAND-i-kum
Family: 
Ericaceae
Genus: 
Ledum
Synonyms: 
Rhododendron groenlandicum
Type: 
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No

It was customary to place this species in the genus Ledum.  However, Ledum is now considered to be a subsection of Rhododendron.  This placement is supported by the presence in this species of comparable multicellular, glandular, peltate scales and phylogenetic analyses of morphological and molecular data. (Flora of North America)

See Rododendron groenlandicum

 

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