Kalmia buxifolia
Sand Myrtle, Sandmyrtle
Also known as: Ammyrsine buxifolia (P.J.Bergius) Pursh +17 more
- Ammyrsine buxifolia (P.J.Bergius) Pursh
- Ammyrsine lyoni Sweet
- Ammyrsine prostrata Sw. ex Steud.
- Ammyrsine thymifolia (Lam.) Forbes
- Dendrium buxifolium (P.J.Bergius) Desv.
- Dendrium buxifolium var. hugeri (Small) H.F.Copel.
- Dendrium buxifolium var. prostratum (Loudon) Ashe
- Dendrium hugeri Small
- Dendrium lyonii (Sweet) Small
- Dendrium prostratum (Loudon) Small
- Fischera buxifolia (P.J.Bergius) Sw.
- Ledum buxifolium P.J.Bergius
- Ledum serpyllifolium L'Hér. ex DC.
- Ledum thymifolium Lam.
- Leiophyllum buxifolium (P.J.Bergius) Elliott
- Leiophyllum buxifolium var. buxifolium
- Leiophyllum buxifolium var. hugeri (Small) C.K.Schneid.
- Leiophyllum buxifolium var. prostratum (Loudon) A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Kalmia buxifolia (commonly known as Sand-Myrtle) is a shrub within the Ericaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee