Biology:Rhododendron floribundum
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Short description: Species of plant
Rhododendron floribundum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. floribundum
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron floribundum |
Rhododendron floribundum (繁花杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to northwestern Guizhou, southwestern Sichuan, and northeastern Yunnan in China , where it grows at altitudes of 1,400–2,700 m (4,600–8,900 ft). It is an evergreen shrub[1] that grows to 2–10 m (6.6–32.8 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are elliptic-lanceolate or oblanceolate, and 8–13 × 1.8–3.8 cm in size. The flowers are magenta-rose with crimson flecks and blotch at base.
References
- ↑ "Rhododendron floribundum". International Dendrology Society. https://treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/rhododendron/rhododendron-floribundum/.
- Franchet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France. 33: 232. 1886.
Wikidata ☰ Q15250485 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron floribundum.
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