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Your search found 94 taxa in the family Ericaceae, Heath family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

Common Name:
Florida Rosemary, Sandhill Rosemary, Sand Heath
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Ceratiola ericoides FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Ceratiola ericoides FAMILY: Empetraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Ceratiola ericoides 144-01-001 FAMILY: Empetraceae
Look for it in xeric sandhills, usually in white "sugar sand"
Uncommon
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Pipsissewa, Striped Wintergreen, Spotted Wintergreen
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Chimaphila maculata FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chimaphila maculata FAMILY: Pyrolaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Chimaphila maculata 145-01-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in forests & woodlands, mostly rather xeric & acid
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Prince's-pine, Pipsissewa
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Chimaphila umbellata var. cisatlantica FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chimaphila umbellata ssp. cisatlantica FAMILY: Pyrolaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Chimaphila umbellata 145-01-002 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in forests and woodlands, mostly rather xeric and acid
Uncommon
Native to North Carolina

Common Name: Rounded Shinleaf, Roundleaf Pyrola, American Wintergreen
Weakley's Flora: (6/30/18) Pyrola americana FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Pyrola americana FAMILY: Pyrolaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Pyrola rotundifolia var. americana 145-02-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in xeric to mesic woodlands and forests
Rare in NC
Native to North Carolina

Common Name:
Indian Pipes, Ghost-flower, Ghost Pipes
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Monotropa uniflora FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Monotropa uniflora FAMILY: Monotropaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Monotropa uniflora 145-03-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in a wide variety of forests
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Southern Ghost Pipes, Scrub Ghost-flower
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Monotropa brittonii FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Monotropa uniflora FAMILY: Monotropaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Monotropa uniflora 145-03-001? FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in Florida scrub, other dry, sandy habitats
Uncommon
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Hairy Pinesap, Appalachian Red Pinesap
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Hypopitys lanuginosa FAMILY: Ericaceae
(?) INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Monotropa hypopitys FAMILY: Monotropaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED TO NORTH AMERICAN PLANTS) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Monotropa hypopithys 145-03-002 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in acid forests
Uncommon (rare in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Eastern Pinesap
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Hypopitys species 3 FAMILY: Ericaceae
(?) INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Monotropa hypopitys FAMILY: Monotropaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED TO NORTH AMERICAN PLANTS) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Monotropa hypopithys 145-03-002? FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in forests
Uncommon (rare in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Appalachian Pygmy Pipes, Sweet Pinesap
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Monotropsis odorata FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Monotropsis odorata FAMILY: Monotropaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Monotropsis odorata + 145-04-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in dry to mesic upland woods under oaks and/or pines (Pinus virginiana or P. echinata), esp slopes or bluffs with abundant heaths, often including Kalmia latifolia and/or Rhododendron maximum
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Rosebay Rhododendron, Great Laurel, White Rosebay, Great Rhododendron
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron maximum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron maximum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron maximum 145-05-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on moist slopes, in wet flats, bogs, swamps, north-facing bluffs in Piedmont
Common (uncommon in Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Catawba Rhododendron, Mountain Rosebay, Purple Laurel, Pink Laurel
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron catawbiense FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron catawbiense FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron catawbiense 145-05-002 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on rocky summits, shrub balds, acid ridges & slopes (mostly at high elevations), north-facing bluffs in Piedmont
Common in Mtns, rare in Piedmont, rare in SC, endemic to Southern Appalachians
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Gorge Rhododendron, Punctatum, Piedmont Rhododendron
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron minus FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron minus FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron minus 145-05-003 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on rocky slopes, in escarpment gorges, rocky areas in the Piedmont, sandhill bluffs in the Coastal Plain
Common in Mountains (rare in Piedmont & Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Carolina Rhododendron, Punctatum
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron carolinianum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron carolinianum FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron minus 145-05-003? FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on rocky summits, heath balds, high elevation forests, moist slopes
Uncommon, endemic to the Southern Appalachians
Native to the Carolinas

Common Name:
Pinkshell Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron vaseyi FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron vaseyi FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron vaseyi 145-05-004 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on moist slopes, bogs, high elevation rocky summits, cliffs, high elevation heath balds
Rare, endemic to the NC mountains
Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Flame Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron calendulaceum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron calendulaceum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron calendulaceum 145-05-005 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in deciduous forests, particularly on mountain slopes, grassy balds
Common in Mountains, rare in Piedmont
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Oconee Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron flammeum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron flammeum FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in longleaf pine sandhills, upland forests on slopes, ridges, stream bluffs
Rare
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Plumleaf Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron prunifolium FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron prunifolium FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in mesic ravine forests and streambanks
Rare, endemic to a small area along AL-GA border
Native to Georgia

Common Name:
Cumberland Azalea, Baker's Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron cumberlandense FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron cumberlandense FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on balds and exposed or moist slopes
Rare, endemic to the Southern Appalachians, primarily west of the Blue Ridge
Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Piedmont Azalea, Southern Pinxterbloom Azalea, Hoary Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron canescens FAMILY: Ericaceae
(?) SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron canescens FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron canescens 145-05-006 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in swamps, pocosins, & savannas
Common in GA-SC Coastal Plain, uncommon in GA-SC Piedmont, rare in NC-SC Mtns
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Florida Flame Azalea, Yellow Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron austrinum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron austrinum FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in hammocks, bluffs, floodplain forests
Rare
Native to Georgia

Common Name:
Election Pink, Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron prinophyllum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron prinophyllum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron roseum 145-05-007 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in upland forests (esp under Quercus montana & Quercus rubra), xeric pine & oak woodlands
Rare
Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
May White Azalea, Eastman's Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron eastmanii FAMILY: Ericaceae
(?) SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron eastmanii FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron alabamense 145-05-008 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on rich slopes
Rare (though locally common), endemic to the SC Piedmont
Native to South Carolina

Common Name:
Red Hills Azalea, May-pink Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron colemanii FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in moist hammocks, moist bluffs, along streams
Uncommon
Native to Georgia

Common Name:
Alabama Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron alabamense FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron alabamense FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on moist slopes, bluffs, streambanks
Uncommon in Coastal Plain, rare elsewhere in GA
Native to Georgia

Common Name:
Pinxterflower, Pinxterbloom Azalea, Election Pink, Pinxter Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron periclymenoides FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron periclymenoides FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron nudiflorum 145-05-009 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on moist to dry slopes and streambanks
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Dwarf Azalea, Coastal Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron atlanticum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron atlanticum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron atlanticum 145-05-010 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins, savannas, pine flatwoods, sandhill-pocosin ecotones
Common in NC-SC, uncommon in GA, endemic to the Atlantic Coastal Plain
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Swamp Azalea, Clammy Azalea, Swamp Honeysuckle, Catchfly Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron viscosum var. viscosum FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron viscosum FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron viscosum var. viscosum 145-05-011a FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on moist streambanks, shrub balds, and other moist habitats
Common in Piedmont & NC-SC Mountains (uncommon to rare elesewhere)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Clammy Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron viscosum var. montanum FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron viscosum FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron viscosum var. viscosum 145-05-011a? FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in moderate to high elevation sites, in dry to seasonally seepy sites
Rare (an endemic)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Swamp Azalea, Clammy Azalea, Sweet Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron serrulatum FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron viscosum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron viscosum var. serrulatum 145-05-011b FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in bogs, pocosins, wet pine savannas
Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Sweet Azalea, Smooth Azalea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Rhododendron arborescens FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rhododendron arborescens FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rhododendron arborescens 145-05-012 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on rocky riversides, wooded streambanks, swamps, high elevation forests, shrub balds
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Minniebush
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Rhododendron pilosum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Menziesia pilosa FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Menziesia pilosa 145-06-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on heath balds, bogs, rocky summits, & rocky woodlands, mostly at high elevations
Uncommon in NC Mtns, rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC (endemic to S & C Appalachians)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Sand-myrtle, Mountain Myrtle
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Kalmia buxifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Leiophyllum buxifolium FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Leiophyllum buxifolium var. buxifolium 145-07-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it - locally abundant but very restricted in wet (spodosol) pinelands of outer Coastal Plain (in Brunswick & Carteret Counties, NC), locally common in relatively dry sandhills in a few locations in the Sandhills, disjunct in Piedmont on a few quartzite monadnocks, fairly common in the mountains on rock outcrops at high to moderate elevations (on a wide variety of rock types)
Uncommon in NC Mountains, rare elsewhere
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Mountain Laurel, Ivy, Calico-bush, Mountain Ivy
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Kalmia latifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Kalmia latifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Kalmia latifolia 145-08-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in acidic forests, bluffs, bogs, along sandhill streams, & in a wide range of other habitats, nearly ubiquitous in the mountains, up to at least 1600m, more restricted in habitat in lower Piedmont & Coastal Plain
Common (rare in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Southern Sheepkill, Carolina Wicky, Carolina Sheep Laurel, Carolina Bog Myrtle
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Kalmia carolina FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Kalmia carolina FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC ERROR) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Kalmia angustifolia var. caroliniana 145-08-002 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in moist to wet pinelands of the Coastal Plain, pocosin margins (or seemingly in pocosins or swamps because of fire suppression), mountain bogs & fens (& less commonly in rocky areas at high elevations) in the Mountains
Common in NC Coastal Plain, uncommon in SC Coastal Plain (rare in Mtns & in GA)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Northern Sheepkill, Sheep Laurel, Lamb-kill
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Kalmia angustifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Kalmia angustifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in sandy, xeric to mesic hillsides and moist areas, rocky areas
Rare
Native to North Carolina

Common Name:
White Wicky
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Kalmia cuneata FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Kalmia cuneata FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Kalmia cuneata 145-08-003 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins and pocosin-savanna or pocosin-sandhill ecotones
Rare, narrowly endemic to the Coastal Plain of se. NC & e. SC
Native to the Carolinas

Common Name:
Hairy Wicky
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Kalmia hirsuta FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Kalmia hirsuta FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Kalmia hirsuta 145-08-004 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pine savannas and pine flatwoods
Common in GA, rare in SC
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Zenobia, Honeycups
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Zenobia pulverulenta FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Zenobia pulverulenta FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Zenobia pulverulenta 145-09-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins, margins of pineland pools
Common in NC-SC Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere), a narrow endemic
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Evergreen Mountain Fetterbush, Mountain Andromeda
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Pieris floribunda FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Pieris floribunda FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Pieris floribunda 145-10-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on acid wooded slopes, heath balds at high elevations, summits of Piedmont monadnocks, sometimes escaped from cultivation
Uncommon to rare in NC, with a peculiar range
Native to North Carolina & possibly Georgia

Common Name:
Vine-wicky, Climbing Fetterbush, Climbing Wicky
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Pieris phillyreifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Pieris phillyreifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in swamp forests. This southeastern species has the remarkable habit of often growing as a creeping vine under the bark of Taxodium ascendens, the branches exserted thru the cypress bark, sometimes ascending into the upper canopy with the main stem never visible except at the very base of the tree; it also sometimes grows as a low shrub
Rare in GA-SC
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Japanese Andromeda, Lily-of-the-Valley Bush
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Pieris japonica FAMILY: Ericaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Pieris japonica FAMILY: Ericaceae
Non-native: Japan, Taiwan, & China

Common Name:
Northern Maleberry, He-huckleberry
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lyonia ligustrina var. ligustrina FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lyonia ligustrina 145-11-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in mountain bogs, shrub balds, bottomlands, other moist to wet habitats, "dry" ridges at high elevations
Common (uncommon in GA Piedmont, uncommon in SC Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Southern Maleberry, He-huckleberry
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Lyonia ligustrina var. foliosiflora FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lyonia ligustrina var. foliosiflora FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lyonia ligustrina 145-11-001? FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins, seepage bogs, and other wet habitats
Common in Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Rusty Lyonia, Staggerbush, Dragonwood, Crookedwood
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Lyonia ferruginea FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lyonia ferruginea FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lyonia ferruginea 145-11-002 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in dry oak and pine woodlands, scrub, rarely pocosins, spodosolic flatwoods
Common
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Staggerbush, Poor-grub
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Lyonia fruticosa FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lyonia fruticosa FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lyonia ferruginea 145-11-002? FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins
Common (rare in SC)
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Shining Fetterbush, Lyonia, Hemleaf
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Lyonia lucida FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lyonia lucida FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lyonia lucida 145-11-003 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins, wet woodlands, blackwater swamp forests, other acidic wetlands, esp if peaty
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Staggerbush
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Lyonia mariana FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Lyonia mariana FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Lyonia mariana 145-11-004 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pine flatwoods, savannas, pocosin-sandhill ecotones, dry rocky woodlands in the lower Piedmont (esp with chestnut oak)
Common (uncommon in Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Tall Fetterbush, Florida Leucothoe, Florida Hobblebush, Agarista
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Agarista populifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agarista populifolia FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Leucothoe populifolia 145-12-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in blackwater swamps, hydric hammocks, marly spring runs
Rare in Coastal Plain, waif in Piedmont
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Coastal Doghobble, Coastal Plain Doghobble
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Leucothoe axillaris FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Leucothoe axillaris FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Leucothoe axillaris var. axillaris 145-12-002a FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins, blackwater swamp forests, and moist & acid slopes
Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Pdmt), endemic to Southeastern Coastal Plain
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Mountain Doghobble, Highland Doghobble, Switch-ivy
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Leucothoe fontanesiana FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Leucothoe fontanesiana FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Leucothoe axillaris var. editorum 145-12-002b FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on moist slopes, streambanks, ravines, often associated with Rhododendron maximum thickets
Common, endemic to the Southern Appalachians
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Mountain Sweetbells, Mountain Fetterbush, Deciduous Fetterbush
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Eubotrys recurvus FAMILY: Ericaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Eubotrys recurva FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Leucothoe recurva 145-12-003 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it on heath balds, high elevation ridges and granitic domes, bogs
Common in NC Mtns, rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC (endemic to Southern Appalachians)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Coastal Fetterbush, Swamp Sweetbells, Swamp Leucothoe, Swamp Fetterbush
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Eubotrys racemosus FAMILY: Ericaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Eubotrys racemosa FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Leucothoe racemosa 145-12-004 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in swamps, pocosins, streambanks, and other wet places
Common in Coastal Plain, uncommon in Piedmont, rare in Mountains
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Sourwood, Sorrel-tree
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Oxydendrum arboreum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Oxydendrum arboreum FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Oxydendrum arboreum 145-13-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in mesic to xeric deciduous forests, esp dry-mesic to xeric oak-hickory & oak-pine forests, also in sandhill/pocosin ecotones
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Leatherleaf, Cassandra
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Chamaedaphne calyculata FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaedaphne calyculata FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Cassandra calyculata 145-14-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in pocosins in the Coastal Plain, bogs in the Mountains, Chamaecyparis bogs
Uncommon (rare in Mountains, where nearly extirpated)
Native to the Carolinas

Common Name:
Trailing Arbutus, Mayflower
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Epigaea repens FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Epigaea repens FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Epigaea repens 145-15-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in a wide variety of acidic forests, xeric to mesic, sandy, rocky, & loamy
Common (rare in GA Piedmont & SC Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Wintergreen, Teaberry
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Gaultheria procumbens FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Gaultheria procumbens FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Gaultheria procumbens 145-16-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in heath balds, woodlands, & openings, usually acidic & xeric
Common (uncommon in Piedmont & Coastal Plain) (rare in GA & SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Creeping Snowberry, Moxie
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Gaultheria hispidula FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Gaultheria hispidula FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in spruce-fir forests, northern hardwoods, forests, bogs at high elevations
Rare
Native: north of the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Crossleaf Heath
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Erica tetralix FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Erica tetralix FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Erica tetralix 145-17-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in sandy thickets
Rare
Non-native: Europe

Common Name:
Box Huckleberry
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Gaylussacia brachycera FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Gaylussacia brachycera FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED) (MISIDENTIFIED) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Gaylussacia brachycera 145-18-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in dry, acidic ridgetops and upper slopes
Rare in NC
Native to North Carolina

Common Name:
Southern Dwarf Huckleberry
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Gaylussacia dumosa FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Gaylussacia dumosa FAMILY: Ericaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Gaylussacia dumosa 145-18-002 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Look for it in longleaf pine sandhills, pine flatwoods, other xeric to mesic, acidic forests and woodlands
Common (uncommon in Piedmont & Mountains of NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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