Rhododendron menziesii
False Azalea, Fool's Huckleberry
Other regional names: Mock Azalea +4 more
- Mock Azalea
- Pacific Menziesia
- Rusty Leaf Menziesia
- Rusty Menziesia
- Smooth Menziesia
Also known as: Menziesia ferruginea A.Gray +7 more
- Menziesia ferruginea A.Gray
- Menziesia ferruginea Sm.
- Menziesia ferruginea subsp. glabella (A.Gray) Calder & Roy L.Taylor
- Menziesia ferruginea var. ferruginea
- Menziesia ferruginea var. glabella (A.Gray) M.Peck
- Menziesia glabella A.Gray
- Menziesia urceolaris Salisb.
- Rhododendron menziesii subsp. glabellum (A.Gray) Craven
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Rhododendron menziesii (commonly known as False Azalea or Fool's-Huckleberry) is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Rhododendron genus, encompassing over 1150 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon