Ericaceae
Rhododendron

Rhododendron × erythrocalyx Balf.f. & Forrest

First published in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 12: 110 (1920)
This hybrid is accepted
The native range of this hybrid is E. Tibet to China (NW. Yunnan). It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome. The hybrid formula is R. selense × R. wardii.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, Myanmar, Tibet

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1980 Monbeig, J.T. [12] China K000769739 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Monbeig, J.T. [12] China K000769740 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1977 Forrest, G. [13939] China K000769547 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1977 Forrest, G [13938] China K000769544 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1977 Forrest, G. [13951] China K000769546 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1977 Forrest, G. [13936] China K000769543 Type Yes
Forrest, G. [13989] China K000769545 Type Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0