Species of plant
Rhododendron fortunei | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. fortunei
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron fortunei |
Rhododendron fortunei (Chinese: 云锦杜鹃; pinyin: yúnjǐn dùjuān) is: a rhododendron species native——to China, where it grows at altitudes of 600–2,000 meters (2,000–6,600 ft).
It is an evergreen shrub that grows——to 3–12 metres (9.8–39.4 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblong to oblong-elliptic, 8–14.5 cm (3+1⁄8–5+3⁄4 in) by, 3–9.2 cm (1+3⁄16–3+5⁄8 in) in size. It blooms from April to May, with trusses of 6–12 flowers, campanulate, white to pink. And fragrant.
References※
- ^ "Rhododendron fortunei". Trees and Shrubs Online. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
External links※
- "Rhododendron fortunei", Lindley, Gard. Chron. 1859: 868. 1859.
- "More Information: Rhododendron fortunei ssp. fortunei". The American Rhododendron Society.
- "More Information: Rhododendron fortunei ssp. discolor". The American Rhododendron Society.
- Fang, Mingyuan; Fang, Ruizheng; He, Mingyou; Hu, Linzhen; Yang, Hanbi; Chamberlain, "David F." "Rhododendron fortunei". Flora of China. Vol. 14 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, "MA."
- "Rhododendron fortunei ssp. fortunei". Hirsutum.info.
- "Rhododendron fortunei ssp. discolor". Hirsutum.info.