Calycanthus floridus L. var. floridus

Detail
- Family
- Calycanthaceae
- Botanical Name
- Calycanthus floridus L. var. floridus
- Common Name
- Sweet-shrub
- Synonym(s)
- Calycanthus floridus L.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Calycanthus floridus L.
- Comments
- The two vars. of Calycanthus floridus are controversial; they may have been more geographically and morphologically distinct prior to centuries of cultivation and cross-breeding.
- Habitat
- In Virginia, var. floridus is rare on mesic, forested bluffs and well-drained bottoms in the se. Coastal Plain sandhills. Plants matching this var. are also escaped from cultivation in fencerows, roadsides, and around old home sites in scattered counties elsewhere.
- Native Status
- Native
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