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Rhododendron spiciferum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Ericaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Ericales

Genus
  
Rhododendron

Rhododendron spiciferum

Similar
  
Rhododendron spinuliferum, Rhododendron selense, Rhododendron galactinum, Rhododendron leptothrium, Rhododendron phaeochrysum


Rhododendron spiciferum (碎米花) is a rhododendron species native to western Guizhou and Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 800–1900 meters. It is a small shrub that grows to 0.2–0.6 m in height, with leaves that are narrowly oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 1.2–4 by 0.4–1.2 cm in size. Flowers are pink or rarely white.

Synonyms

  • None recorded.
  • References

    Rhododendron spiciferum Wikipedia