Biology:Rhododendron insigne
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Short description: Species of plant
Rhododendron insigne | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. insigne
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron insigne Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson
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Rhododendron insigne (不凡杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to southern Sichuan in China , where it grows at altitudes of 700–2,000 m (2,300–6,600 ft). This evergreen shrub grows to 1.5–6 m (4.9–19.7 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are obovate-elliptic, obovate-lanceolate, oblong, or oblong-lanceolate, 8–13 by 2.5–4.5 cm in size. The flowers are pale to dark pink.
References
- "Rhododendron insigne", Hemsley & E. H. Wilson, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1910: 113. 1910.
Wikidata ☰ Q3335955 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron insigne.
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