Rhododendron sanguineum
Also known as: Rhododendron sanguineum subsp. sanguineoides Cowan +4 more
- Rhododendron sanguineum subsp. sanguineoides Cowan
- Rhododendron sanguineum subsp. sanguineum
- Rhododendron sanguineum var. consanguinem (Cowan) Davidian
- Rhododendron sanguineum var. mesaeum Davidian
- Rhododendron sanguineum var. sanguineoides (Cowan) Davidian
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Rhododendron sanguineum is a shrub within the Ericaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
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, Tibet
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms