Rhododendron eudoxum

Rhododendron eudoxum (华丽杜鹃) is a species of flowering plant in the Ericaceae family.[2] It is native to the bamboo forests of southeast Xizang and northwest Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 3300–4300 meters. It is a dwarf shrub that typically grows to 0.3–1.2 m in height, with leathery leaves that are long-elliptic to oblong-obovate in shape, and 2.3–3 × 0.8–1.4 cm in size. Flowers are red.

Rhododendron eudoxum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Ericaceae
Genus:
Rhododendron
Species:
R. eudoxum
Binomial name
Rhododendron eudoxum
Synonyms[1]

Rhododendron eudoxum subsp. eudoxum
Rhododendron eudoxum subsp. trichomiscum (Balf. f. & Forrest) Tagg
Rhododendron eudoxum var. eudoxum
Rhododendron fulvastrum subsp. trichomiscum (Balf. f. & Forrest) Cowan
Rhododendron fulvastrum subsp. trichophlebium (Balf. f. & Forrest) Cowan
Rhododendron temenium subsp. albipetalum Cowan
Rhododendron temenium subsp. rhodanthum Cowan
Rhododendron trichomiscum Balf. f. & Forrest
Rhododendron trichophlebium Balf. f. & Forrest

References
  1. "Rhododendron eudoxum Balf. f. & Forrest". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  2. "Rhododendron eudoxum Balf.f. & Forrest". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 2, 2020.

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