Elliottia Explained

Elliottia is a genus of plants in the Ericaceae, with four species, two in North America and two in Japan. It is named after botanist Stephen Elliott.

Species

The genus consists of the following species:^[1]

• Elliottia bracteata, native to Japan
• Elliottia paniculata, native to Japan
• Elliottia pyroliflora, native to western North America
• Elliottia racemosa, a rare species of southeastern North America

Notes and References

1. Book: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=111470 . Elliottia . 8 January 2015 . Gordon C. Tucker . Flora of North America . 8.