Ericaceae
Chamaedaphne

Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench

First published in Methodus: 457 (1794)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Subarctic to N. Japan and N. Central & E. U.S.A. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Connecticut, Delaware, East European Russia, Finland, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Sweden, Ukraine, Vermont, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Introduced into:

Germany, West Virginia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Barkalov, V.Y. (ed.) (1991). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 5: 1-388. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Herkert, J.R. & Ebinger, J.E. (eds.) (2002). Endangered and Threatened Species of Illinois: status and distribution 1: 1-161. Endangered species protection board, Springfield, Illinois.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Yamazaki, T., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1993). Flora of Japan IIIa: 1-482. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Malyschev, L.I. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Siberia 11: 1-310. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2013). Conspectus florae resource rezervat "Suntar-Hayata" republic Sakha (Yakutia). Rastitel'nyj mir Aziatskoj Rossii 1(11): 47-57.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1972). Flora Europaea 3: 1-370. Cambridge University Press.
  • Ueno, K. & al. (2021). Four species of Ericaceae, newly naturalised in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The Journal of Japanese Botany 96: 57-61.
  • Vanderhorst, J.P. & al. (2019). Noteworthy collections: West Virginia. Castanea 84: 12-23.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 4: 1-482. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Barkalov, V.Y. (ed.) (1991). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 5: 1-388. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2009). Flora of North America North of Mexico 8: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Vanderhorst, J.P. & al. (2019). Noteworthy collections: West Virginia. Castanea 84: 12-23.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia K005211562 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia K005211560 Yes
Nilsson-Ehle, H. [s.n.] Russia K005211567 Yes
Furuse, M. [8900] Japan K005211584 Yes
Radde, G. [s.n.] K005211569 Yes
Le Fleming (Mrs) [s.n.] Russia K005211564 Yes
[Fr. Schmidt] [s.n.] K005211568 Yes
[Dr. F. Heidenrich] [[26613]] K005211555 Yes
Furuse, M. [8909] Japan K005211582 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Finland K005211550 Yes
Mazarakij, W.; Wreden, E. [s.n.] Russia K005211552 Yes
Hisinger, W. [s.n.] K005211538 Yes
Nee, M.H. [63440] United States K001569992 Yes
Nee, M. [63078] United States K001512525 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K005211529 Yes
[Patze] [s.n.] K005211537 Yes
Steffen, H. [s.n.] K005211554 Yes
Meyer, E.H.F. [s.n.] K005211544 Yes
Tichomirov, V.; Butenko, E.; Vodolazskaja, N.; Gubanov, I.; Novikov, V.; Octja breva, N.; Filin, V. [s.n.] Russia K005211580 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K005211573 Yes
Zetterstedt, J.E.; [Dr Nylander] [s.n.] Finland K005211542 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004112322 Yes
[Maximowicz] [s.n.] K005211585 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K005211559 Yes
[Rgl] [s.n.] K005211586 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K005211526 Yes
s.coll. [[190]] K005211530 Yes
Dybowski, W. [s.n.] Lithuania K005211551 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia K005211561 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K005211563 Yes
Baenitz, C. [58] K005211541 Yes
Patze, C.A. [s.n.] K005211534 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [s.n.] K005211579 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K005211535 Yes
Meyer, E.H.F. [s.n.] K005211533 Yes
Komarov, V.L. [s.n.] Russia K005211565 Yes
Buek [s.n.] Germany K005211545 Yes
[Patze] [s.n.] K005211539 Yes
Furuse, M. [9163] Japan K005211583 Yes
[Mr Kerrda] [s.n.] K005211574 Yes
[Dr. F. Heidenrich] [s.n.] K005211575 Yes
Kuklina, A.G. [s.n.] Russia K005211558 Yes
Price, M.P. [283] K005211576 Yes
[T.S. Muez] [s.n.] K005211540 Yes
s.coll. [60] K005211588 Yes
Faurie [s.n.] Japan K005211587 Yes
Nylander [s.n.] K005211547 Yes
Furuse, M. [8909] Japan K005211581 Yes
Raenitz, C. [s.n.] K005211536 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K005211525 Yes
Lindroth, J.I.; Cajander, A.K. [s.n.] Finland K005211548 Yes
Larin, I.; Kanevsky, G. [s.n.] Russia K005211566 Yes
[Dr Heideveih] [s.n.] K005211543 Yes
Davis [33018] Russia K005211532 Yes
Price, W.R. [s.n.] Finland K005211556 Yes
[Turzanuff] [s.n.] K005211572 Yes
Salasoo, H. [s.n.] K005211528 Yes
[Capt Wissins] [s.n.] K005211570 Yes
[Auguez] [s.n.] K005211578 Yes
Arrhenius, A. [s.n.] K005211549 Yes
Hiir, H. [s.n.] Estonia K005211553 Yes
[K. Bornia] [s.n.] K005211531 Yes
[Dr Nylander] [s.n.] K005211546 Yes
[T. Makui] [18936] Korea, South K005211589 Yes
[Augustinweiz] [s.n.] K005211571 Yes
Lönnqvist, O. [s.n.] Sweden K005211527 Yes
Czekanowski, A.; Müller, F. [s.n.] K005211577 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Andromeda calyculata K005211557 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images