Native plant · ERICACEAE
Rhododendron austrinum
FLORIDA FLAME AZALEA; ORANGE AZALEA
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Rhododendron austrinum. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Rhododendron austrinum
- Family
- ERICACEAE
- Genus
- Rhododendron
- Order
- ERICALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; Endangered-State; FAC (NWPL)
- Florida range
- Panhandle
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Gadsden; Santa Rosa; Holmes; Okaloosa; Walton
Where documented in Florida
Gadsden; Santa Rosa; Holmes; Okaloosa; Walton
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Rhododendron
- Rhododendron alabamense — ALABAMA AZALEA
- Rhododendron canescens — SWEET PINXTER AZALEA; MOUNTAIN AZALEA
- Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii — CHAPMAN'S RHODODENDRON
- Rhododendron viscosum — SWAMP AZALEA
Data provenance
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