Fothergilla gardenii

Family	HAMAMELIDACEAE
Species:	Fothergilla gardenii
Exclusion Explanation:	Populations of Fothergilla gardenii from Alabama have been described as a distinct species from Fothergilla gardenii which occurs along the Atlantic Coastal Plain of NC, SC, and GA.
Accepted Name:	Fothergilla gardenii L.
Full Explanation:	**

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

Citation	Fothergilla gardenii Linnaeus, Syst. Veg. (ed. 13) 418. 1774.

Fothergilla gardenii Linnaeus, Syst. Veg. (ed. 13) 418. 1774.

** Not applicable or data not available.

No synonyms exist for this species.

No synonyms exist for this species.

For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 3/10/2026

Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2026. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.