Rhododendron subestipitatum P.C.Tam

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Rhododendron

Characteristics

Small shrubs; branches gray-brown, glabrous. Petiole 0–6 mm, glandular-setose; leaf blade subleathery, oblong-lanceolate, 7.5–13.5 × 2–4.5 cm; base broadly cuneate to subcordate; margin ciliate-setose; apex shortly acuminate; both surfaces glabrous at maturity except abaxially for sparsely setose; lateral veins ca. 14-paired. Inflorescence usually 1-flowered; flower buds not sticky. Pedicel ca. 1.7 cm, with brown glandular-villose hairs; calyx obsolete; lobes undulate; corolla campanulate, pink, ca. 5.5 cm; tube ca. 25 mm; lobes ca. 3 cm; stamens 10, unequal, 4.7–5.2 cm, filaments puberulent in lower third; ovary cylindric, ca. 8 mm, fulvous-puberulent; style ca. 4.7 cm. Capsule not known. Fl. Mar.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Germination duration (days) 50 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 15
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Distribution

Rhododendron subestipitatum world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:900797-1
WFO ID wfo-0001229774
COL ID 4SGXH
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Synonyms

Rhododendron subestipitatum