Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-        Plate No. 177

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-COMMON_NAMES-Glaucus Kalmia, Bog Kalmia,
Swamp Laurel, Bog Laurel
-GENUS-Kalmia
-SPECIES-Kalmia glauca
-CLASS-(Not listed in Curtis)
-ORDER-(Not listed in Curtis)
-AUTHORITY-Aiton

-MODERN_GENUS-Kalmia
-MODERN_SPECIES-Kalmia polifolia
-MODERN_FAMILY-Ericaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-shrub
-COLOR-vivid pink or purple-roseate
-SEASON-late spring-early autumn
-NATIVE_REGION-N US, Canada, SE Alaska
-ZONE-2

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-5
-PUB_DATE-1791
-REISSUED-1796
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0645 IMG0044.PCD