Rhododendron tomentosum

Marsh Labrador tea
R. tomentosum in flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. tomentosum
Binomial name
Rhododendron tomentosum
Harmaja
Synonyms
List
    • Ledum decumbens (Aiton) Lodd. ex Steud.
    • Ledum dilatatum Rupr.
    • Ledum graveolens Gilib.
    • Ledum groenlandicum f. denudatum Vict. & J.Rousseau
    • Ledum maximum (Nakai) A.P.Khokhr. & Mazurenko
    • Ledum palustre L.
    • Ledum palustre var. angustifolium Hook.
    • Ledum palustre var. decumbens Aiton
    • Ledum palustre f. decumbens (Aiton) Y.L.Chou & S.L.Tung
    • Ledum palustre subsp. decumbens (Aiton) Hultén
    • Ledum palustre f. denudatum (Vict. & J.Rousseau) B.Boivin
    • Ledum palustre subsp. longifolium (Freyn) Kitag.
    • Ledum palustre var. minus Nakai
    • Ledum palustriforme A.P.Khokhr. & Mazurenko
    • Ledum tomentosum Stokes
    • Rhododendron palustre (L.) Kron & Judd
    • Rhododendron subarcticum Harmaja
    • Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. decumbens (Aiton) Elven & D.F.Murray
    • Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. subarcticum (Harmaja) G.D.Wallace

Rhododendron tomentosum (syn. Ledum palustre), commonly known as marsh Labrador tea, northern Labrador tea, marsh rosemary or wild rosemary, is a flowering plant in the subsection Ledum of the large genus Rhododendron in the family Ericaceae.