Rhododendron griersonianum

Rhododendron griersonianum is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae.[1] It is native to western Yunnan and Myanmar, where it grows in mixed forests and thickets at altitudes of 1600–2700 meters ASL. The shrubs reach an average height of 130 cm. The 5–12-flowered inflorescences appear from May to June, with the seeds ripening in March of the following year.[2]

Rhododendron griersonianum
Flowers
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R. griersonianum
Binomial name
Rhododendron griersonianum
Synonyms[1]

Hymenanthes griersoniana (Balf.f. & Forrest) H.F.Copel.

References

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


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