Biology:Rhododendron principis
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Rhododendron principis | |
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In cultivation at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Acc. No. 19980772A | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. principis
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron principis Bureau & Franch.
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Rhododendron principis is an evergreen shrub growing 2–6 m (6.6–19.7 ft) tall,[1] with leathery leaves and pink flowers. This species grows in open forest at 2,900–3,950 m (9,510–12,960 ft) altitude[1] in Xizang, China .[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Rhododendron principis". International Dendrology Society. https://treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/rhododendron/rhododendron-principis/.
- ↑ Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2005. Fl. China 14: 1–581. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
- ↑ Chamberlain, D.F. (1982) A Revision of Rhododendron II. Subgenus Hymenanthes. Notes From the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 39(2):357
External links
- Encyclopedia of Life page for Rhododendron principis
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility page for Rhododendron principis
Wikidata ☰ Q3205615 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron principis.
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