Rhododendron concinnum

Rhododendron concinnum (秀雅杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan in China, where it grows at altitudes of 2300–3000 meters. It is a shrub that grows to 1.5–3 m in height, with leaves that are oblong, elliptic, ovate, oblong-lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, 2.5–7.5 by 1.5–3.5 cm in size. Flowers are pale pink to deep purplish red.

Rhododendron concinnum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. concinnum
Binomial name
Rhododendron concinnum
Synonyms
  • Rhododendron apiculatum Rehder & E.H. Wilson
  • Rhododendron atroviride Dunn
  • Rhododendron benthamianum Hemsl.
  • Rhododendron concinnum var. benthamianum (Hemsl.) Davidian
  • Rhododendron concinnum f. laetevirens Cowan
  • Rhododendron concinnum var. lepidanthum (Rehder & E.H. Wilson) Rehder
  • Rhododendron concinnum var. pseudoyanthinum (Balf. f. & Hutch.) Davidian
  • Rhododendron coombense Hemsl.
  • Rhododendron laetevirens
  • Rhododendron pseudoyanthinum Balf. f. & Hutch.
  • Rhododendron subcoombense Balf.f.
  • Rhododendron yanthinum Bureau & Franch.
  • Rhododendron yanthinum var. lepidanthum Rehder & E.H. Wilson
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References
  • "Rhododendron concinnum", Hemsley, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 21. 1889.


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