Rhododendron lutescens Franch.
First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 235 (1886)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China (W. Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou). It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
China South-Central
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Rhododendron blinii H.Lév. in Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 25: 21 (1915)
- Rhododendron costulatum Franch. in J. Bot. (Morot) 9: 399 (1895)
- Rhododendron lemeei H.Lév. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 339 (1914)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.
- Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David, M. [s.n.], Tibet | K000769336 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0