Rhododendron fuyuanense

Rhododendron fuyuanense (富源杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to eastern Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of about 2,000 m (6,600 ft). It is a shrub that grows to 50–250 cm (20–98 in) in height, with leaves that are elliptic or narrowly elliptic, 1.2–3.5 by 0.6–1.2 cm in size. Flowers are purplish red.

Rhododendron fuyuanense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. fuyuanense
Binomial name
Rhododendron fuyuanense
Z.H. Yang

References

  • "Rhododendron fuyuanense", Z. H. Yang, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 35: 189. 1997.


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