Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (13).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (14).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (9).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (7).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (4).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (19).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (5).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (12).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (3).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (1).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (22).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (11).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (8).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (6).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (20).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (23).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (21).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (2).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (15).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (17).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (18).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (16).JPG
Pieris floribunda, Davidson, C 12956--North Carolina. Trans. Co. Devil's Courthouse View. 12 May 2015. DSC04151 (10).JPG
Native to Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia; introduced into Maryland (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, North Carolina, Transylvania (Soperton)
32.383889, -82.699722
Location Remarks
Pisgah National Forest; Yellow Gap Road (U.S. Forest Service Road 1206). 930 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Tomomi Masaki
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Pieris
Specific Epithet
floribunda
Authorship
(Pursh) Benth. ex Hook.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 9.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.0
Global rank
#41,926 of 335,497
Top 13%
Extinction probability
10%
