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Rhododendron polycladum

Rhododendron polycladum (多枝杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to central and northwestern Yunnan in China, where it grows at altitudes of . It is an evergreen shrub that grows to in height, with leaves that are narrowly elliptic, oblong or lanceolate, 0.6–1.5 by 0.2–0.4 cm in size. The flowers are lavender to purple-blue.

Synonyms

  • Rhododendron compactum <small>Hutch.</small>
  • Rhododendron scintillans <small>Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.</small>

References

  • "Rhododendron polycladum", Franchet, Bull. Soc. Bot. France. 33: 234. 1886.