Kingdom Plantae Family Ericaceae Rank Species | Order Ericales Genus Rhododendron | |
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Scientific name Rhododendron argyrophyllum Similar Rhododendron calophytum, Rhododendron irroratum, Rhododendron auriculatum, Rhododendron fulvum, Rhododendron insigne | ||
Rhododendron argyrophyllum (银叶杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to Guizhou, Sichuan, and Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 1600–2300 meters. It is a shrub or small tree that grows to 3–7 m in height, with leathery leaves that are narrowly elliptic or oblong-lanceolate, 8–13 by 2–4 cm in size. Flowers are predominantly pink.
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