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 Rhododendron punctatum. (a.) Carolina 



DOTTED-LEAVED RHODODENDRON. 



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Class and Order. 

 Decandria Monogynia. 



Generic Character. 



Cal. 5-partitlis. Cor. sub-infundibuliformis. Stamina 

 declinata. Caps. 5-locularis. 



Specific Character and Synonyms. 



Rhododendron punctatum ; foliis oblongis glabris subtus 

 resinoso-pimctatis, umbellis terminalibus, corollis in- 

 fundibuliformibus. Willd. Sp. PI. 2. p. 607. Hort. 

 Kew. ed. alt. 3. p. 51. Bot. Repos. 36. Venten. 

 Cels. 15. 



Rhododendron ?ninus ; foliis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque 

 sensim acutis subtus ferrugineo-punctatis ; floribus 

 brevissime pedicellatis infundibulo-campanulatisj cap- 

 sulis elongatis. Michaux Fl. Bor. Am. 1. p. 258. 

 Per soon Syn. I. p. 478. 



Rhododendron punctatum ; foliis ovali-lanceolatis glabris 

 subtus resinoso-punctatis, umbellis terminalibus, corol- 

 lis infundibuliformibus, capsulis elongatis. Elliott 

 Flor. Carol. 1. ;>. 434. 



Rhododendron punctatum ; foliis ovali-lanceolatis utrinque 

 acutis glabris subtus ferrugineis resinoso-punctatis, 

 umbellis terminalibus, pedicellis brevibus, dentibus 

 calycis brevissimis, corollis infundibuliformibus : laci- 

 niis ovatis subunduiatis, capsulis elongatis. Pursh 

 Flor. Am. Sept. 1. p. 298. 

 Rhododendron punctatum ; foliis glabris subtus punctatis, 

 viminibus laxis, corollis crispis violaceo-purpureis. 

 Bot. Repos. 36. 

 Rhododendron punctatum. 0. Bot. Reg. 37. 



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