Leucothoe fontanesiana

Family:ERICACEAE
Species:Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steud.) Sleumer
Common Name:Highland Doghobble; Mountain Doghobble; Switch Ivy
Habitat:**
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Shrub
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:LEFO
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, G5 (Global Rank)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyERICACEAE - Heath family
Genus Leucothoe
Species Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steud.) Sleumer - Highland Doghobble; Mountain Doghobble; Switch Ivy

Citation

Citation Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steudel) Sleumer, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 78(4): 438–439. 1959.
Basionym: Andromeda fontanesiana Steud. 1840.
Type: **

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Leucothoe axillaris var. editorum    
Leucothoe editorum    
Leucothoe walteri    

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Calhoun, DeKalb

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, TENN, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
TENN_V_0167550 Calhoun 6 Apr 1956 Line, Nola
J107
TENN
Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steudel) Sleumer
ALNHS00007843 DeKalb 19 OCT 2022 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#5901
ALNHS
Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steud.) Sleumer
UWAL0053191 DeKalb 23 Jul 2020 Keener, Brian R.
11852a
UWAL
Leucothoe fontanesiana (Steud.) Sleumer
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