Rhododendron russatum, the purplish-blue rhododendron, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Rhododendron native to south-central China and Myanmar.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Rhododendron russatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. russatum
Binomial name
Rhododendron russatum
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Rhododendron cantabile Balf.f. ex Hutch.
    • Rhododendron osmerum Balf.f. & Forrest

References

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  1. ^ Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 126 (1919)
  2. ^ a b "Rhododendron russatum Balf.f. & Forrest". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Rhododendron russatum purplish-blue rhododendron". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 4 November 2020.