Rhododendron pumilum
Also known as: Azalea pumila (Hook.fil.) Kuntze
- Azalea pumila (Hook.fil.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Rhododendron pumilum is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. The genus Rhododendron is notably large, comprising more than 1150 species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet