Rhododendron minus

Rhododendron minus, the Piedmont rhododendron,^[2] is a rhododendron species native to Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.^[3] It has two varieties:^[4]

Image	Name	Distribution
	Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii	Florida
	Rhododendron minus var. minus (the latter also known as Rhododendron carolinianum).	North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Northeast Georgia

Rhododendron minus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Rhododendron
Species:	R. minus
Binomial name
Rhododendron minus Michx.
Synonyms[1]
Azalea minor (Michx.) Kuntze Rhododendron parviflorum DC Rhododendron carolinianum Rehder Rhododendron cuthbertii Small Rhododendron punctatum Andrews Rhododendron margarettae (Ashe) Ashe