Rhododendron adenosum Davidian

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Rhododendron

Characteristics

Shrubs; young shoots densely glandular-setose. Petiole densely glandular-setose; leaf blade leathery, ovate to lanceolate or elliptic, 7–10.5 × 2.4–3.4 cm; margin cartilaginous, papillate; apex acute to acuminate; abaxial surface setose and sparsely tomentose, tomentum quickly lost at least towards apex, or persistent, midrib densely glandular-setose; adaxial surface with a few setae on midrib, glabrous when mature. Inflorescence lax, 6–8-flowered; rachis ca. 5 mm. Pedicel 1.5–2.5 cm, densely glandular-setose; calyx ca. 7 mm, densely glandular-setose; corolla funnel-campanulate, pale pink with purple flecks, 3.5–5 cm; ovary densely glandular-setose; style glabrous. Capsule curved, ca. 20 × 4 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0 - 2.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-7

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Germination duration (days) 50 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 15
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Images

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Distribution

Rhododendron adenosum world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331877-1
WFO ID wfo-0001229415
COL ID 78V3H
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Synonyms

Rhododendron kuluense Rhododendron adenosum Rhododendron glischrum var. adenosum