Rhododendron glaucophyllum
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. glaucophyllum
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron glaucophyllum Rehder
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Rhododendron glaucophyllum is a rhododendron species native to eastern Nepal, India, Bhutan, and southern Tibet, where it grows at altitudes of 2,700–3,700 m (8,900–12,100 ft). It is a compact evergreen shrub that grows to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) in height, and is somewhat broader than it is high.[1] The flowers are predominantly pink.
References
[edit]- ^ "Rhododendron glaucophyllum". Trees and Shrubs Online. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- "Rhododendron glaucophyllum", J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 73 1945.
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