Rhododendron liliiflorum

Rhododendron liliiflorum (百合花杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, and southeast Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 2800–4500 meters. It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3 m in height, with leathery, oblong leaves, 7–16 by 2–5 cm in size. Flowers are predominantly white.

Rhododendron liliiflorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Ericaceae
Genus:
Rhododendron
Species:
R. liliiflorum
Binomial name
Rhododendron liliiflorum
H. Lév.

Synonyms
  • None recorded.

References


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