Rhododendron tashiroi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Ericoideae
Tribus: Rhodoreae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: R. subg. Azaleastrum
Sectio: R. sect. Tsutsusi
Species: Rhododendron tashiroi
Varietates: R. t. var. lasiophyllum – R. t. var. tashiroi

Rhododendron tashiroi Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 31: 64 (1886).

Homotypic
- Azalea tashiroi (Maxim.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 387 (1891).

Rhododendron × takahashianum

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asia Japan (Shikoku, Kyushu), Nansei-shoto, Taiwan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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