Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Ericales > Family Ericaceae

Rhododendron L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Azalea L. heterotypic synonym
Ledum L. heterotypic synonym

Children

Rhododendron brachycarpum G. Don
Rhododendron caucasicum Pall.
Rhododendron ferrugineum L.
Rhododendron groenlandicum (Oeder) Kron & Judd
Rhododendron hirsutum L.
Rhododendron indicum (L.) Sweet
Rhododendron lapponicum (L.) Wahlenb.
Rhododendron luteum Sweet
Rhododendron mucronatum G. Don
Rhododendron myrtifolium Schott & Kotschy
Rhododendron ponticum L.
Rhododendron smirnowii Trautv.
Rhododendron tomentosum Harmaja
Rhododendron ungernii Trautv.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Finnish: alppiruusut sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Swedish: rododendron

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 392. 1753

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Citation

Valdés, B. Rhododendron L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/bdbf4db8-e402-42d5-be09-1bed2fdbd8f1

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Occurrence

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