Fothergilla major Lodd. et al. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Fothergilla

Family:

Hamamelidaceae

Subfamily:

Hamamelidoideae

Tribe:

Fothergilleae

Nomen number:

400607

Place of publication:

Bot. Cab. 16: t. 1520. 1829

Comment:

valid publication verified from original literature

Verified:

03/04/1996 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Fothergilla monticola Ashe

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Reference(s)

Bogle, A. L. 1996. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Center for Plant Conservation. Center for Plant Conservation National Collection of Endangered Plants (on-line resource).
Dirr, R. J. 1994. Hamamelis und andere Zaubernußgewächse. 71-72.
Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
Meyer, F. G. et al. 1994. A catalog of cultivated woody plants of the southeastern United States
Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
Wofford, B. E. Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).

Common names

English
witch-alder –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Arkansas
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Georgia
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	North Carolina	w.
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	South Carolina
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Tennessee
2	Cultivated					also cult.

Native
Northern America

SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, North Carolina (w.), South Carolina, Tennessee]

Cultivated (also cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Reference
Center for Plant Conservation listed		Center for Plant Conservation. Center for Plant Conservation National Collection of Endangered Plants (on-line resource).
Environmental	ornamental	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental	ornamental	Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)