The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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M Andromeda polifolia L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Andromeda (family Ericaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 393 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30021967-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Andromeda americana DC. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda canadensis Cels ex Lam. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda glaucifolia Wender. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda grandiflora Steud. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda myrifica A.Pabrez ex Hryn. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda oleifolia Steud. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia var. angustifolia Aiton Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia var. concolor B.Boivin Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia f. concolor (B.Boivin) B.Boivin Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia f. humilis Kurtz Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia subsp. humilis V.M.Vinogr. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia var. latifolia Pall. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia var. media Aiton Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda polifolia subsp. polifolia Synonym L TRO
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia Synonym L TRO
Andromeda polifolia var. rosmarinifolia Torr. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Andromeda revoluta Steud. [Invalid] Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda rosmarinifolia Gilib. [Invalid] Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda rosmarinifolia Pursh Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Andromeda secunda Moench Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Leucothoe secunda DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Rhododendron polifolium (L.) Scop. Synonym M WCSP (in review)

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Synonyms
Andromeda polifolia subsp. pumila V.M.Vinogr. Accepted L WCSP (in review) 1

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2637263.

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