Rhododendron serpyllifolium

Rhododendron serpyllifolium is a rhododendron species native to Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku, Japan.[1] It is placed in section Tsutsusi.[2] It is a shrub that grows to 120 cm (4 ft) in height. Its flowers are white to pink.

Rhododendron serpyllifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum
Section: Rhododendron sect. Tsutsusi
Species:
R. serpyllifolium
Binomial name
Rhododendron serpyllifolium
Synonyms
  • Azalea serpyllifolia A.Gray

References

  • Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2:165. 1866
  • JSTOR, A.Gray specimen


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