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Kalmia latifolia L. Mountain Laurel, Calico-bush. 



Throughout the state; rare in the southern Eastern Shore, common 



throughout the remainder of the state in dry forests and clearings, 



preferring gravel or thin rocky soil. 

 Talbot County, near Easton (1524). 



Leucothoe racemosa (L.) A. Gray. Swamp Leucothoe. 



Coastal Zone; in swamps and moist thickets; common. 

 Anne Arundel County, Odenton (1475). 



Pieris mariana (L.) Benth. & Hook. Stagger-bush. 



Coastal Zone; in swamps and moist forests, preferring sandy soil; 



common. 

 Talbot County, Easton (181). 



Xolisma ligustrina (L.) Britton. Privet Andromeda. 



Throughout the state; in swamps, moist forests and open situations; 



common. 

 Prince George's County, near Halls Bridge (1543). 



Epigaea repens L. Trailing Arbutus. 



Throughout the state; in dry forests, preferring rocky slopes or sandy 

 soil; common. 



Gaultheria procumbens L. Creeping Wintergreen. 



Throughout the state; common in portions of Worcester, Wicomico and 

 Anne Arundel Counties and in the Mountain Zone, infrequent else- 

 where. 



Washington County, Tonoloway Ridge (764). 



VACCINIACEAE. 



Gaylussacia frondosa (L.) T. & G. Tangleberry. 



Throughout the state in moist forests and thickets; common. 



Gaylussacia resinosa (Ait.) T. & G. High-bush Huckleberry. 



Throughout the state; in dry forests; common. 



Gaylussacia resinosa var. glaucocarpa Robinson. 

 Washington County, Tonoloway Ridge (763). 



Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) T. & G. Bush Huckleberry. 



Mountain Zone. 



Vaccinium corymbosum L. High-bush Blueberry. 



Throughout the state; most common in the Coastal Zone, frequent in 



the Midland and Mountain Zones. 

 Washington County, near Smoketown (1794). 



