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§1 Plant

Lyonia ligustrina (L.) DC. var. foliosiflora (Michx.) Fernald

vernacular maleberry — variety · Ericaceae


USDA
LYLIF
GBIF
5684137
Rank
variety
maleberry (Lyonia ligustrina var. foliosiflora)
Platephotograph · Mary KeimCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Shrub
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Ericaceae Juss.
Genus
Lyonia
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 101 counties across 8 states/territories
Legend Native · 101 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 101 counties across 8 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 2 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 36 N
Florida view state ↗ 28 N
Georgia view state ↗ 4 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 3 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 14 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 4 N
Texas view state ↗ 10 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/LYLIF ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5684137 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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