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Ericaceae

Honeycup

Zenobia pulverulenta (W.Bartram ex Willd.) Pollard

Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Zenobia

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Honeycup: Zenobia pulverulenta . Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid .
Photo: A. Barra, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (8)
Chinese
白铃木, 粉姬木
Czech
Zenobie poprášená, Vřesenec poprášený
English
Honeycup, Dusty zenobia
Portuguese
Zenobia
Russian
Зеновия, Зеновия кассиниелистная, Зеновия кассинолистная, Зеновия прекрасная, Зеновия припудренная, Подбел кассиниелистный, Подбел кассинолистный, Подбел прекрасный
Spanish
Zenobia
Swedish
Daggbuske, Daggbusksläktet
Welsh
Zenobia

Synonyms

  • Andromeda cassinefolia Vent.
  • Andromeda cassinefolia var. pulverulenta (W.Bartram) Vent.
  • Andromeda condida Dippel
  • Andromeda dealbata Lindl.
  • Andromeda glauca K.Koch
  • Andromeda nuda Voss
  • Andromeda ovata Sol. ex DC.
  • Andromeda pulverulenta W.Bartram
  • Andromeda pulverulenta W.Bartram ex Willd.
  • Andromeda pulverulenta var. nuda (Vent.) C.K.Schneid.
  • Andromeda serratifolia DC.
  • Andromeda speciosa Michx.
  • Andromeda speciosa var. nitida Michx.
  • Andromeda speciosa var. pulverulenta (W.Bartram) Michx.
  • Zenobia cassinefolia (Vent.) Pollard
  • Zenobia dealbata D.Don ex Steud.
  • Zenobia pulverulenta f. nitida (Michx.) Fernald
  • Zenobia pulverulenta f. nuda (Vent.) Fernald
  • Zenobia pulverulenta f. pulverulenta
  • Zenobia pulverulenta var. nuda (Vent.) Rehder
  • Zenobia speciosa (Michx.) D.Don
  • Zenobia speciosa var. pulverulenta (W.Bartram ex Willd.) Ashe

Flowers

Flower colour
white (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

Photos

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.