Lyonia mariana information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don

Genus: Lyonia
Family: Ericaceae subfamily: Vaccinioideae tribe: Lyonieae.
Nomen number: 22995
Place of publication: Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17:159. 1834
Name verified on: 06-Jul-2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 06-Jul-2000
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

Common names:

staggerbush (Source: Castanea 61:129.1996) – English

Economic importance:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Missouri, Oklahoma
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas

References:

Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2.
Luteyn, J. L. et al. 1996. Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:129.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Lyonia mariana.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Lyonia mariana.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Lyonia mariana.

Synonyms:

(≡) Andromeda mariana L. (basionym)
(≡) Pieris mariana (L.) Benth. & Hook. f.

Check other web resources for Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?22995 (19 June 2013)

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