Rhododendron peramoenum Balf.f. & Forrest

 
  • Family : ERICACEAE
    (Heather Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : RHODODENDRON FAMILY (बुराँश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ericaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Rhododendron arboreum var. peramoenum (Balf.f. & Forrest) D.F.Chamb.; Rhododendron peramoenum Balf.f. & Forrest
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rhododendron delavayi var. peramoenum (Balf.f. & Forrest) T.L.Ming
  • Habit : Tree
  • Key identification features : Trees, about 7 m tall; Leaves lanceolate or oblanceolate, leathery, attenuate at base, acuminate at apex, dorsal surfaces rough scurfy, ventral surfaces matted with thinly adpressed, greyish tomenta; Flowers in short racemes, bright scarlet-red.
  • Flower, Fruit : January- April
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
  • Native : Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 92
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Rhododendron peramoenum. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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