Rhododendron farrerae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| Subfamily: | Ericoideae
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| Subgenus: | Azaleastrum
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| Section: | Tsutsusi
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| Subsection: | Brachycalyx
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| Species: | R. farrerae
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Rhododendron farrerae, commonly known as Mrs. Farrer's rhododendron, is a deciduous rhododendron species native to China (Hong Kong, Hunan to Fujian), with violet flowers and reaching a height of 60 cm (2 ft.). It is the type species for subsection Brachycalyx. It is found in dense mountain forests at elevations of 800–2100 m.[2]
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