Rhododendron bureavii
| Rhododendron bureavii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Rhododendron |
| Species: | R. bureavii |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhododendron bureavii Franch. | |
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Rhododendron bureavii is a rhododendron species native to western Sichuan and northern Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 2800–4500 meters. It is a shrub that grows to 1–4 m in height, with leathery leaves that are elliptic to obovate-oblong, 6–14 by 2.5–5 cm in size. Flowers are white to pink, with purple dots inside.
Synonyms
- Rhododendron bureavioides Balf. f.
- Rhododendron cruentum H. Lév.
References
- "Rhododendron bureavii", Franchet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France. 34: 281. 1887.
- The Plant List
- Flora of China
- Hirsutum.com
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