Rhododendron nivale subsp. nivale
Also known as: Azalea nivalis (Hook.fil.) Kuntze +1 more
- Azalea nivalis (Hook.fil.) Kuntze
- Rhododendron paludosum Hutch. & Kingdon-Ward
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Rhododendron nivale subsp. nivale is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Rhododendron nivale, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
East Himalaya, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya
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