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Eubotrys recurvus (Buckley) Britton. Common name: Mountain Fetterbush. Phenology: Apr-early Jun (rarely sporadically in the fall); Aug-Oct. Habitat: Heath balds, high elevation ridges and granitic domes, bogs. Distribution: A Southern Appalachian endemic: sw. VA, s. WV, and se. KY south through w. NC and ne. TN to ne. GA (Rabun County) and nw. SC.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy : = K4; Andromeda recurva Buckley; = Eubotrys recurva (Buckley) Britton — C, FNA8, G, NY, S, Tn, Va, Bush et al (2010), Judd et al (2012), orthographic (gender) variant; = Leucothoe recurva (Buckley) A.Gray — F, RAB, S13, W, WV, Luteyn et al (1996). Basionym: Andromeda recurva Buckley 1843

Links to other floras: = Eubotrys recurva - FNA8

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (name change)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (name change)

Heliophily : 5

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