Rhododendron_keysii

<i>Rhododendron keysii</i>

Rhododendron keysii

Species of plant


Rhododendron keysii (管花杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to northeastern India, Bhutan, Sikkim, and southern Tibet, where it grows at altitudes of 2,400–4,300 m (7,900–14,100 ft). It is an evergreen shrub that typically grows to 1–4 m (3.3–13.1 ft) in height, with leathery leaves that are lanceolate-elliptic or lanceolate-oblong in shape, and typically 4–8 × 1–3 cm in size. The flowers are orange or salmon pink to deep red.

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References

  • Nuttall, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 353. 1853.



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