Rhododendron leptocladon Dop

First published in H.Lecomte (ed.), Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 745 (1930)
This name is a synonym of Rhododendron ciliicalyx

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Santisuk, T. & Balslev, H. (eds.) (2015). Flora of Thailand 13(1): 1-141. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department. [Cited as Rhododendron ciliicalyx.]
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). [Cited as Rhododendron ciliicalyx.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K. [Cited as Rhododendron leptocladon.]
  • Rix, M. (ed.) (2019). Curtis's Botanical Magazine 36(1): 1-82. [Cited as Rhododendron leptocladon.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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