Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum
Appearance
Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum | |
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Rhododendron latoucheae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Subgenus: | Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum Franch.
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Species | |
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Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum is a subgenus of the genus cladistic analysis revealed that together with Rhododendron it formed a major clade, distinct from other sections of Azaleastrum.[2]
The subgenus includes eleven species, including;
- Rhododendron championae
- Rhododendron hancockii
- Rhododendron latoucheae
- Rhododendron moulmainense
- Rhododendron stamineum
References
- ISBN 1 872291 66 X
- S2CID 51949019.
Bibliography
- 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. .