R. viridescens





subgenus Rhododendron
section Rhododendron
subsection Trichoclada

 
Main features of the subsection :

Small shrubs, to 2m ; young shoots often setose. Leaves evergreen or deciduous, glabrous or pilose, scales on lower surface distant, vesicular, large. Inflorescence terminal, 2-5-flowered. Calyx rim-like to clearly lobed. Corolla funnel-campanulate ; stamens 10, regularly arranged ; ovary impressed below the sharply deflexed style. Seeds unwinged and obscurely finned.
 

Rhododendron caesium
Rhododendron lepidostylum
Rhododendron mekongense var. mekongense
Rhododendron mekongense var. rubrolineatum
Rhododendron trichocladum var. longipilosum
Rhododendron trichocladum var. trichocladum
Rhododendron viridescens



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