Rhododendron thomsonii Hook.f.

 
  • Family : ERICACEAE
    (Heather Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : RHODODENDRON FAMILY (बुराँश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ericaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Azalea thomsonii (Hook.f.) Kuntze
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rhododendron thomsonii Hook.f.
  • Common name : Thomson's Rhododendron
  • Habit : Tree
  • Key identification features : Flowers are beautiful, bell-shaped, 5-6 cm long, darker spotted, rounded, notched, overlapping petals.
  • Flower, Fruit : May-June
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
  • Native : East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • Literature :
    • Photographs of Dr. A.J.T. Johnsingh
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Rhododendron thomsonii. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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