Oxydendrum arboreum
Lily Of The Valley Tree, Sorrel Tree
Other regional names: Sorreltree
- Sorreltree
Also known as: Andromeda arborea L. +1 more
- Andromeda arborea L.
- Lyonia arborea (L.) D.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Oxydendrum arboreum (commonly known as Lily-of-the-Valley Tree or Sorrel Tree) is a tree belonging to the Ericaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Illinois