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Rhododendron maximum is a species of Rhododendron native to the Appalachians of eastern North America, from Alabama north to coastal Nova Scotia. Its common names include great laurel , [ 2 ] great rhododendron , rosebay rhododendron , American rhododendron and big rhododendron .
Rhododendron maximum L. Rhododendron maxiongense C.Q.Zhang & D.Paterson Rhododendron maxwellii Gibbs Rhododendron mayebarae Nakai & H.Hara Rhododendron meagae Mambrasar & Hutabarat Rhododendron mechukae A.A.Mao & A.Paul Rhododendron meddianum Forrest Rhododendron medoense W.P.Fang & M.Y.He Rhododendron megacalyx Balf.f. & Kingdon-Ward
Rhododendron maximum, the most widespread rhododendron of the Appalachian Mountains, is the state flower of the US state of West Virginia, and is in the Flag of West Virginia. Rhododendron macrophyllum, a widespread rhododendron of the Pacific Northwest, is the state flower of the US state of Washington.
The following is a list of rhododendron cultivars and species which have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.They are mostly hardy evergreen shrubs with abundant, brilliantly-coloured, trumpet-shaped flowers, often in large spherical trusses.
The Medfield Rhododendrons is a 196-acre (0.79 km 2) nature reserve established in 1934 in Medfield, Massachusetts managed by the Trustees of Reservations.The site contains the largest area of Rhododendron maximum in the state, which are currently listed as threatened by the Massachusetts Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program due to over-collecting.
Coast rhododendron: Rhododendron macrophyllum: 1892 (officially 1959) [68] West Virginia: Rhododendron: Rhododendron maximum: 1903 [69] Wisconsin: Wood violet: Viola papilionacea: 1909 [70] Wyoming: Indian paintbrush: Castilleja linariifolia: 1917 [71] [72]