Rhododendron ferrugineum
Alpenrose, Alpine Rose
Other regional names: Rhododendron +1 more
- Rhododendron
- Rusty Leaved Alpenrose
Also known as: Azalea ferruginea (L.) Kuntze +18 more
- Azalea ferruginea (L.) Kuntze
- Chamaerhododendron ferrugineum (L.) Bubani
- Plinthochroma ferrugineum (L.) Dulac
- Plinthocroma ferrugineum (L.) Dulac
- Rhododendron ferrugineum f. albiflorum (Thürlings) Braun-Blanq.
- Rhododendron ferrugineum f. albiflorum Rhiner
- Rhododendron ferrugineum f. album (D.Don) Zabel
- Rhododendron ferrugineum f. atrococcineum (Bean) Rehder
- Rhododendron ferrugineum f. erectum (Millais) Rehder
- Rhododendron ferrugineum f. plenum Rehder
- Rhododendron ferrugineum f. variegatum (Bean) Rehder
- Rhododendron ferrugineum subsp. ferrugineum
- Rhododendron ferrugineum var. albiflorum Brügger
- Rhododendron ferrugineum var. albiflorum DC.
- Rhododendron ferrugineum var. album D.Don
- Rhododendron ferrugineum var. atrococcineum Bean
- Rhododendron ferrugineum var. erectum Millais
- Rhododendron ferrugineum var. variegatum Bean
- Rhododendron germanicum var. ferrugineum (L.) Hoppe
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Rhododendron ferrugineum (commonly known as Alpenrose or Alpine Rose) is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Indigenous to Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Rhododendron is notably large, comprising more than 1150 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Yugoslavia