Rhododendron ponticum subsp. ponticum
Also known as: Anthodendron ponticum (L.) Rchb. +14 more
- Anthodendron ponticum (L.) Rchb.
- Azalea lancifolia (Moench) Kuntze
- Azalea pontica L.
- Hymenanthes pontica (L.) H.F.Copel.
- Rhododendron adansonii E.-A.Baumann
- Rhododendron catesbaei J.Forbes
- Rhododendron catesbaeum Dum.Cours.
- Rhododendron deciduum Andrews ex Steud.
- Rhododendron hyacinthiflorum Steud.
- Rhododendron lowei Loudon
- Rhododendron odoratum Lodd. ex Steud.
- Rhododendron ponticum f. album (Sweet) Zabel
- Rhododendron ponticum f. angustilobum Rukhadze & Pachulia
- Rhododendron ponticum f. aurantiacomaculatum Rukhadze & Pachulia
- Rhododendron ponticum f. brachystamineum Rukhadze & Pachulia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Rhododendron ponticum subsp. ponticum is a shrub or tree within the Ericaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Rhododendron ponticum, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bulgaria, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, France, Germany, Madeira, Myanmar, Netherlands
Base Species & Variations