Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum
| Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum | |
|---|---|
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| Rhododendron leptothrium | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Rhododendron |
| Subgenus: | Rhododendron subg. Azaleastrum Planch.
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| Type species | |
| Rhododendron ovatum | |
| Sections | |
Rhododendron subgenus Azaleastrum is a subgenus of the genus Rhododendron.[1]
The subgenus included two sections, however in 2005,
Tsutsusi were added, providing a new total of three sections.[2]
- Azaleastrum sect. Azaleastrum (4 species)
- Azaleastrum sect. Sciadorhodion
- Azaleastrum sect. Tsutsusi (81 species)
References
- ISBN 1-872291-66-X. Archived from the originalon July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
- S2CID 51949019.
Bibliography
- Wilson EH, Rehder A. A MONOGRAPH OF AZALEAS RHODODENDRON SUBGENUS ANTHODENDRON. THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE April 15 1921. PUBLICATIONS OF THE ARNOLD ARBORETUM, No. 9
- Craven, L.A.; Goetsch, L.A.; Hall, B.D.; Brown, G.K. (2008). "Classification of the Vireya group of Rhododendron (Ericaceae)". Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 53 (2): 435. .
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