Calycanthus floridus L. var. glaucus (Willd.) Torr. & Gray
Detail
- Family
- Calycanthaceae
- Botanical Name
- Calycanthus floridus L. var. glaucus (Willd.) Torr. & Gray
- Common Name
- Smooth Sweet-shrub
- Synonym(s)
- Calycanthus floridus L. var. laevigatus (Willd.) T. & G.
- 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. glaucus is rare in coves, mesic slope forests, and small-stream bottoms of the sw. Piedmont and southern half of the mountains. Like var. floridus, it also occurs as a cultivated escape.
- Native Status
- Native
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