| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench |
| Bibliography | Methodus: 457 (1794) |
| Native Range | Subarctic to n. Japan and nc. & e. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 0-1300m |
| Description | leaves alternate, oval, 2-4cm long, apically smaller, shallowly serrate, adaxially dully, corolla axillary, urceolate, 6mm long, pendent |
| Size | 20-150cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
| Synonyms | Andromeda angustifolia (Aiton) Pursh Andromeda calyculata L. Andromeda calyculata var. angustifolia Aiton Andromeda calyculata var. anomala Vent. Andromeda calyculata var. latifolia Aiton Andromeda calyculata var. linearis Sims Andromeda calyculata var. nana G.Lodd Andromeda calyculata var. ventricosa Aiton Andromeda crispa Poir. Cassandra angustifolia Aiton Cassandra angustifolia var. anomala (Vent.) DC. Cassandra calyculata (L.) D.Don Cassandra calyculata var. angustifolia (Aiton) A.Gray Cassandra calyculata var. latifolia (Aiton) Seym. Cassandra calyculata var. nana (Lodd.) Bean Chamaedaphne calyculata var. angustifolia (Aiton) Rehder Chamaedaphne calyculata var. latifolia (Aiton) Fernald Chamaedaphne calyculata ssp. nana (G.Lodd) A.P.Khokhr. Chamaedaphne calyculata var. nana (G.Lodd) Rehder Chamaedaphne crispa Spach Exolepta calyculata (L.) Raf. Hydragonum calyculatum (L.) Kuntze Lyonia calyculata (L.) Rchb. Lyonia calyculata f. crispa (Poir.) Zabel Lyonia calyculata f. nana (G.Lodd) Zabel Lyonia calyculata var. nana (G.Lodd) E.A.Busch |
| Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (POL Poland) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria) 37 Mongolia 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan) 72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NBR New Brunswick, NFL Newfoundland, NSC Nova Scotia, ONT Ontario, PEI Prince Edward I., QUE Québec) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, MIN Minnesota, WIS Wisconsin) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (CNT Connecticut, INI Indiana, MAI Maine, MAS Masachusettes, MIC Michigan, NWH New Hampshire, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, RHO Rhode I., VER Vermont) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (DEL Delaware, GEO Georgia, MRY Maryland, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina) |