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Lyonia ferruginea

Crooked Wood, Dragon Wood
Other regional names: Dragonwood +4 more
  • Dragonwood
  • Rusty Lyonia
  • Rusty Staggerbush
  • Staggerbush
  • Tree Lyonia
Also known as: Andromeda ferruginea var. arborescens Michx. +9 more
  • Andromeda ferruginea var. arborescens Michx.
  • Andromeda ferruginea Walter
  • Cassandra ferruginea (Walter) Nied.
  • Leucothoe rhomboidalis (G.Don) A.Gray
  • Lyonia ferruginea var. arborescens Rehder
  • Lyonia ferruginea var. fruticosa Rehder
  • Lyonia rhomboidalis G.Don
  • Lyonia rigida Nutt.
  • Xolisma ferruginea (Walter) A.Heller
  • Xolisma ferruginea (Walter) Nash
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ericaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Lyonia ferruginea (commonly known as Crooked-Wood or Dragon-Wood) is a shrub or tree within the Ericaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina

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