[The Heath Family in Denali National Park and Preserve]

Labrador-tea, Labrador Tea

Rhododendron groenlandicum

Synonyms: Ledum groenlandicum, Ledum pacificum, Ledum palustre ssp. groenlandicum

Inflorescence of Labrador-tea, Labrador Tea: Rhododendron groenlandicum (Synonyms: Ledum groenlandicum, Ledum pacificum, Ledum palustre ssp. groenlandicum)

A close-up of the inflorescence of labrador tea as seen in bloom near the visitor's center at the park entrance, Denali National Park and Preserve...........June 14, 2012.

Labrador-tea, Labrador Tea: Rhododendron groenlandicum (Synonyms: Ledum groenlandicum, Ledum pacificum, Ledum palustre ssp. groenlandicum) - Labrador-tea, Labrador Tea: Rhododendron groenlandicum (Synonyms: Ledum groenlandicum, Ledum pacificum, Ledum palustre ssp. groenlandicum)

Labrador tea as seen in bloom near the visitor's center at the park entrance, Denali National Park and Preserve...........June 14, 2012.

Labrador-tea, Labrador Tea: Rhododendron groenlandicum (Synonyms: Ledum groenlandicum, Ledum pacificum, Ledum palustre ssp. groenlandicum)

Labrador tea as seen near the visitor's center at the park entrance, Denali National Park and Preserve...........late August, 2007.

Labrador-tea, Labrador Tea: Rhododendron groenlandicum (Synonyms: Ledum groenlandicum, Ledum pacificum, Ledum palustre ssp. groenlandicum)

The photo above shows the leaves and terminal bud labrador-tea as seen on Camp Ridge above Camp Denali in Denali National Park and Preserve..............August 25, 2006.

Paul Slichter