Rhododendron alutaceum var. iodes (Balf.F. & Forrest) D.F.Chamb.

Variety

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Rhododendron > Rhododendron alutaceum

Characteristics

Young shoots densely rusty brown-tomentose; bud scales deciduous. Leaf blade 6–10 × 1.5–2.5 cm; abaxial surface rufous, upper indumentum densely felted-tomentose, persistent. Ovary sparsely floccose-tomentose, eglandular. Fl. Jun–Jul, fr. Sep.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 50 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 15
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Rhododendron alutaceum var. iodes world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:332643-1
WFO ID wfo-0001229569
COL ID 5R6SZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Rhododendron iodes Rhododendron alutaceum var. iodes