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Rhododendron lapponicum

Lapland Rosebay
Also known as: Anthocoma aromatica K.Koch +14 more
  • Anthocoma aromatica K.Koch
  • Azalea ferruginosa Pall.
  • Azalea lapponica L.
  • Azalea pallida Turcz.
  • Osmothamnus pallidus (Turcz.) DC.
  • Rhododendron confertissimum Nakai
  • Rhododendron lapponicum f. albiflorum (Herder ex Maxim.) T.Yamaz.
  • Rhododendron lapponicum subsp. albiflorum (Herder ex Maxim.) T.Yamaz.
  • Rhododendron lapponicum var. lapponicum
  • Rhododendron lapponicum var. roseum Abrom.
  • Rhododendron lapponicum var. viride Berlin
  • Rhododendron pallidum (Turcz.) Dümmer
  • Rhododendron palustre Turcz.
  • Rhododendron parviflorum F.Schmidt
  • Rhododendron parvifolium subsp. confertissimum (Nakai) A.P.Khokhr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ericaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Rhododendron lapponicum (commonly known as Lapland Rosebay) is a shrub within the Ericaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Amur, British Columbia, Finland, Greenland, Inner Mongolia, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Mongolia, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Primorye, Québec, Sakhalin, Sweden, Vermont, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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