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Rhododendron kesangiae

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Ericaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Ericales

Genus
  
Rhododendron

Rhododendron kesangiae

Similar
  
Rhododendron grande, Rhododendron falconeri, Rhododendron heliolepis, Rhododendron thomsonii, Rhododendron fulgens

Rhododendron kesangiae is a rhododendron species endemic to Bhutan, where it grows at altitudes of 2600-3400 meters. It is a tree that typically grows to 15 meters in height, with leaves that are broadly elliptic to almost obovate, and 20-30 x 10-16 cm in size. Flowers are rose pink, fading to purple.

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  • None recorded.
  • References

    Rhododendron kesangiae Wikipedia