Rhododendron subsect. Ledum
Ledum was a genus in the family Ericaceae, including 8 species of evergreen shrubs native to cool temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere and commonly known as Labrador tea. It is now recognised as a subsection of section Rhododendron, subgenus Rhododendron, of the genus Rhododendron.
| Rhododendron subsect. Ledum | |
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| Rhododendron columbianum (Ledum glandulosum) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Rhododendron |
| Subgenus: | R. subg. Rhododendron |
| Section: | R. sect. Rhododendron |
| Subsection: | R. subsect. Ledum (L.) Kron & Judd |
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