Family:
Ericaceae Durande
Genus:
Rhododendron L.

Rhododendron quinquefolium Bisset & S.Moore

This species is accepted, and its native range is Japan (C. Honshu, Shikoku).

Native to:

Japan

Rhododendron quinquefolium Bisset & S.Moore appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bisset, J.P. [234], Japan K000769559 Unknown type material Yes
Bisset, J.P. [233], Japan K000769558 Unknown type material Yes
s.coll. [1122], Japan K000769557 Yes
Bisset, J.P. [236], Japan K000769556 Yes

First published in J. Bot. 15: 292 (1877)

Accepted by

  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Yamazaki, T., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1993). Flora of Japan IIIa: 1-482. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.

  • 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 Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0