Rhododendron araiophyllum
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Species: | R. araiophyllum
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Rhododendron araiophyllum (窄叶杜鹃) is a flowering plant in the Ericaceae family.[1] It is native to northeast Myanmar and northeastern and western Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 1900–3400 meters. It is a shrub that grows to 1–4 m in height, with leathery leaves that are elliptic-lanceolate or narrowly lanceolate, 5–11 by 1.3–3 cm in size. Flowers are predominantly white.
Synonyms[]
- None recorded.
References[]
- ^ "Rhododendron araiophyllum Balf.f. & W.W.Sm". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
Sources[]
- "Rhododendron araiophyllum", I. B. Balfour & W. W. Smith, Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh. 27: 184. 1917.
- The Plant List
- Flora of China
- Hirsutum.com
Categories:
- Rhododendron
- Taxa named by William Wright Smith
- Taxa named by Isaac Bayley Balfour
- Ericaceae stubs