Biology:Rhododendron augustinii
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Rhododendron
Rhododendron augustinii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. augustinii
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron augustinii Hemsl.[1]
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Rhododendron augustinii, called the blue rhododendron or Augustine's rhododendron, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Rhododendron native to central China and Tibet.[2] Its Electra Group has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]
- Rhododendron augustinii subsp. chasmanthum (Diels) Cullen
References
- ↑ J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 19 (1889)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Rhododendron augustinii Hemsl.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331981-1.
- ↑ "Rhododendron augustinii (Electra Group) 'Electra' rhododendron 'Electra'". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/132802/Rhododendron-augustinii-(Electra-Group)-Electra/Details. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q12333373 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron augustinii.
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