Biology:Rhododendron sphaeroblastum
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Short description: Species of plant
| Rhododendron sphaeroblastum | |
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| Rhododendron sphaeroblastum var. wumengense | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Rhododendron |
| Species: | R. sphaeroblastum
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhododendron sphaeroblastum Balf.f. & Forrests
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Rhododendron sphaeroblastum (宽叶杜鹃) is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae.[1] It is native to southwestern Sichuan and northern Yunnan in China , where it grows at altitudes of 3,300–4,400 m (10,800–14,400 ft). It is an evergreen shrub growing to 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are ovate to oblong-ovate or ovate-elliptic, 7–15 by 4–6.5 cm in size. The flowers are white, pink, red, or yellow.
References
- ↑ "Rhododendron sphaeroblastum Balf.f. & Forrest". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:333387-1.
Sources
- "Rhododendron sphaeroblastum", I. B. Balfour & Forrest, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh. 13: 60. 1920.
Wikidata ☰ Q7321167 entry
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