Rhododendron hyperythrum
Rhododendron hyperythrum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. hyperythrum |
Binomial name | |
Rhododendron hyperythrum Hayata | |
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Rhododendron hyperythrum (微笑杜鹃, wei xiao du juan) is a Rhododendron species endemic to north-central Taiwan at 900–1200 meters altitude. It grows as a shrub or small tree with leathery leaves, elliptic-lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 7–12 × 2–3.5 cm in size, with white flowers.
Synonyms
- None recorded.
References
- Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 133–134 1913.
- The Plant List
- Flora of China
- Hirsutum.com