Lapland Azalea (Rosebay) (Rhododendron lapponicum)

Synonym:

Status: endangered in Wisconsin

Habitat Description: exposed sunny crevices of sandstone cliffs

Habitat Classification
WI NHI:
Curtis: Moist Sandstone Cliff
Kotar: NA
Forest Cover: Hemlock/White Pine

Range: Columbia and Vernon

Comments:

Phenology: flowers in April and May

Field Guides:
Britton and Brown, p.3:9/p.3:9
Gleason 1963, p.525
Gleason 1991, p.204