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Rhododendron (calendulaceum, cumberlandense) Appalachian Bald Shrubland | NatureServe Biotics 2019
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Name: Rhododendron (calendulaceum, cumberlandense) Appalachian Bald Shrubland Reference: NatureServe Biotics 2019 Description: These are shrub balds dominated by stands of a variety of deciduous <i>Rhododendron</i> species, including primarily <i>Rhododendron calendulaceum</i> and <i>Rhododendron cumberlandense</i>, as well as <i>Rhododendron arborescens</i> and <i>Rhododendron viscosum</i>, and various interspecific and interploidy hybrids among these species. Examples are known from Gregory Bald in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (primarily North Carolina, possibly Tennessee), Copper Ridge Bald (near Burningtown Bald), Wayah Bald, and Wine Spring Bald in the Nantahala National Forest (North Carolina). In addition, <i>Rhododendron catawbiense, Menziesia pilosa, Vaccinium corymbosum, Rubus allegheniensis</i>, and <i>Rubus canadensis</i> may also be present.  Accession Code: urn:lsid:vegbank.org:commConcept:37831-{0E849ED4-9A9A-43AD-B9F5-8CE63AA9F3D7} Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
	Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization) Perspective from: 03-Aug-2017 to: ongoing
	status: not accepted Community's Parent: Rubus allegheniensis - Rubus canadensis Shrubland Alliance This Community's Level: Association This Community's Children: [none]		Names:   UID: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1006775   Code: CEPS009759   Translated: (Flame Azalea, Cumberland Rhododendron) Appalachian Bald Shrubland   Common: Southern Appalachian Hybrid Deciduous Azalea Bald   Scientific: Rhododendron (calendulaceum, cumberlandense) Appalachian Bald Shrubland