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doghobble
Leucothoe
Leucothoe is a genus of about 6 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae, native to Asia and the Americas. Many species have the common name doghobble. Leucothoe species contain grayanotoxins, a group of closely related neurotoxins named after Leucothoe grayana, native to Japan.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

mountain doghobble
speciesLeucothoe fontanesiana

Swamp Dog-laurel
speciesLeucothoe axillaris

sierra laurel
speciesLeucothoe davisiae
Leucothoe keiskei
speciesLeucothoe keiskei

Leucothoe griffithiana
speciesLeucothoe griffithiana
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72216.