Rhododendron insigne var. hejiangense (W.P.Fang) M.Y.Fang

Variety

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Rhododendron > Rhododendron insigne

Characteristics

Branchlets purple, glabrous. Leaf blade oblong or oblong-lanceolate; abaxial surface indumentum thin, silvery-white, never developing a coppery sheen. Inflorescence ca. 15-flowered. Pedicel 2–2.5 cm; corolla pink, with purple spots at base; outer surface glandular-hairy; stamen filaments glabrous. Fl. May.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 50 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 15
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Minimum temperature (C°) -23
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Distribution

Rhododendron insigne var. hejiangense world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:967627-1
WFO ID wfo-0001229470
COL ID 5R6XN
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Synonyms

Rhododendron argyrophyllum subsp. hejiangense Rhododendron insigne var. hejiangense