Rhododendron pilosum (Michaux) Craven. Minniebush. Phen: May-Jul; Aug-Oct. Hab: Heath balds, bogs, rocky summits, and rocky woodlands, mostly at high elevations. Dist: A Southern and Central Appalachian endemic: sc. PA, sw. PA, e. WV, w. VA, e. TN, w. NC, and ne. GA.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Syn: = K4, Craven (2011); = Menziesia pilosa – C, F, FNA8, G, K1, K3, Pa, RAB, S, Tn, Va, W, WV, Luteyn et al (1996)
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