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Synonym

Ledum palustre

wild rosemary

Other common names
crystal tea
Labrador tea
see moremarsh cistus
marsh rosemary
Synonyms
Ledum palustre 'Minus'
Ledum minus
see moreLedum palustre
Botanical details
Family
Ericaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Rhododendron

Genus description

Rhododendron can be evergreen or deciduous shrubs or trees, with simple leaves, sometimes with a dense colourful indumentum of hairs on the lower side, and funnel-shaped, bell-shaped or tubular flowers that may be solitary or in short racemes

Name status

Correct

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