Biology:Rhododendron roxieanum

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Rhododendron

Rhododendron roxieanum
Rhododendron roxieanum-IMG 6699.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. roxieanum
Binomial name
Rhododendron roxieanum
Forrest ex W.W.Sm.[1]
Synonyms[2]

Rhododendron roxieanum is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to central China and Tibet.[2] Its variety Rhododendron roxieanum var. oreonastes, called the mountain rolled-leaf rhododendron, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Varieties

The following varieties are currently accepted:[2]

  • Rhododendron roxieanum var. oreonastes (Balf.f. & Forrest) T.L.Ming

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10910735 entry