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Eubotrys recurvus
Eubotrys recurvus (Buckley) Britton
Mountain Fetterbush, Redtwig Doghobble, Recurved Doghobble
Ericaceae (Heath Family)
Synonym(s): Eubotrys recurva, Leucothoe recurva
USDA Symbol: EURE18
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 12 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Apr , May
Bloom Notes: White to pale pink.
Distribution
USA: GA , KY , NC , NY , OH , SC , TN , VA , WVNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU |
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Eubotrys recurvus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eubotrys recurvus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eubotrys recurvus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-09Research By: Joseph A. Marcus