doghobble (Leucothoe fontanesiana)
Family: Ericaceae
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| Form:
This is an evergreen shrub. It is often found growing in thickets. |
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Leaves: Shape: lanceolate Margin: serrate Texture: leathery |
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| Bark:
N/A |
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| Twigs and Buds:
It has bright green twigs with an herbaceous texture. |
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| Flowers and Fruit:
It develops white flowers in auxiliary racemes |
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| Range:
Doghobble is restricted to the southern Appalachians. |
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| Silvics:
It is shade-tolerant and prefers moist acid soils. |
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