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Leucothoe (doghobble)

Angiospermae - Ericales - Ericaceae

Taxonomy
Leucothoe was named by Don (1834). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ericaceae by Knowlton (1919).

Species
L. racemosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Leucothoe Don
1919Leucothoe Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderEricales()
familyEricaceae
genusLeucothoeDon 1834

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Leucothoe Don 1834 [doghobble]
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Leucothoe racemosa Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available