R. hirsutipetiolatum





subgenus Rhododendron
section Rhododendron
subsection Heliolepida

 
Main features of the subsection :

Shrubs or small trees, 1-10m ; young shoots scaly, glabrous. Leaves evergreen, often aromatic, scales on lower surface dense, large. Inflorescence terminal 4-10-flowered. Calyx usually disk-like. Corolla funnel-shaped, sometimes openly so ; stamens 10, declinate ; ovary impressed below the declinate or straight style.
 

Rhododendron bracteatum
Rhododendron heliolepis var. brevistylum
Rhododendron heliolepis var. heliolepis
Rhododendron hirsutipetiolatum
Rhododendron invictum
Rhododendron rubiginosum var. ptilostylum
Rhododendron rubiginosum var. rubiginosum



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