Rhododendron coeloneurum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. coeloneurum
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron coeloneurum |
Rhododendron coeloneurum (粗脉杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to northern and southeastern Guizhou, southern Sichuan, and northeastern Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 1,200–2,300 m (3,900–7,500 ft). It is a tree that typically grows to 3–8 m (9.8–26.2 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are oblanceolate to oblong-elliptic, and 7–12 × 2.5–4 cm in size. The flowers are pink to purplish, with purple spots.