Biology:Rhododendron watsonii
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Short description: Species of plant
Rhododendron watsonii | |
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Rhododendron watsonii var. rhododactylum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. watsonii
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron watsonii Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson
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Rhododendron watsonii (无柄杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to southern Gansu and western Sichuan in China , where it grows at altitudes of 2,500–3,000 m (8,200–9,800 ft). It is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing to 1.5–6 m (4.9–19.7 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong-elliptic to broadly oblanceolate or obovate, 10–33 by 4–10 cm in size. The flowers are white.
References
- "Rhododendron watsonii", Hemsley & E. H. Wilson, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1910: 112. 1910.
Wikidata ☰ Q3338389 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron watsonii.
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