Characteristics
Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench
leatherleaf
Bogs, edges of ponds, and acidic peaty open sites. Mostly confined to acidic peatlands where it can form dense extensive monospecific stands or become mixed with other low shrubs to from dense shrub thickets.
Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
8
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Native
FACW, OBL (NWPL)
OBL (NWPL EMP)
OBL (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench
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Species Distribution Map
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