Kalmia latifolia

Summary

Kalmia latifolia is a taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Kalmia latifolia's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Kalmia latifolia is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Kalmia latifolia's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Kalmia latifolia belongs to the parent taxon Kalmia^[6].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Kalmia latifolia is Kalmia latifolia^[7].
• Kalmia latifolia is a type of Calcifuge^[8].
• Kalmia latifolia's Commons category is recorded as Kalmia latifolia^[9].
• Kalmia latifolia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kalmia latifolia^[10].
• Kalmia latifolia's Commons gallery is recorded as Kalmia latifolia^[11].
• Kalmia latifolia's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=21115^[12].
• Kalmia latifolia's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'K. latifolia'}^[13].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'calmia llydanddail'}^[14].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mountain laurel'}^[15].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Calico Bush'}^[16].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Clamoun'}^[17].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ivybush'}^[18].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lambkill'}^[19].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mountain-laurel'}^[20].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sheep Laurel'}^[21].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spoonwood'}^[22].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Leveälehtikalmia'}^[23].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Kalmie'}^[24].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Laurier d'Amérique"}^[25].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Laurier des Montagnes'}^[26].
• Kalmia latifolia is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Bredbladig Kalmia'}^[27].

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Classification

Kalmia latifolia's scientific name is Kalmia latifolia^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Kalmia^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'calmia llydanddail'}^[14], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'mountain laurel'}^[15], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Calico Bush'}^[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Clamoun'}^[17], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ivybush'}^[18], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lambkill'}^[19].

Identifiers

Kalmia latifolia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49397^[28]. Kalmia latifolia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 45902^[29]. Kalmia latifolia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 595778^[30]. Kalmia latifolia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2883005^[31]. Kalmia latifolia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 23677^[32].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Kalmia latifolia include Laurel County^[33], a county of Kentucky^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1825^[36].

Why It Matters

Kalmia latifolia has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Laurel County^[33], a county of Kentucky^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1825^[36].