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Leucothoë davisiae Torr.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesLeucothoë davisiae Torr. 
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 400 (1868)
Native Rangesw. Oregon to c. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude1300-2600m
Descriptionevergreen, leaves ovate-oblong, 3-6cm long, shiny rich green, flowers 6-7mm long, inflorescence paniculate, 6-15 cm long
Size40-100cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeshrub
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring
SynonymsAndromeda davisiae (Torr.) C.K.Schneid.
Andromeda lobbii Dippel
Leucothoe cusickii M.E.Jones
Oreocallis davisiae (Torr.) Small
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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