Taxon: Rhododendron griffithianum Wight

 
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: Hymenanthes
Section: Ponticum
Family: Ericaceae
Subfamily: Ericoideae
Tribe: Rhodoreae
Nomen number: 5138
Place of publication: Icon. pl. Ind. orient. 4:6, t. 1203. 1850
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 16-abr-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 16-ago-2006
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA)
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

Economic Importance:

  • Gene sources: ornamental features (fide Krussmann; Eur Gard F)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • CHINA: China [Xizang (s.)]

    Asia-Tropical
    • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India, [Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, West Bengal (n.)] Nepal


References:

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. 1959- (F China)
  2. Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. 1984- (F Bhutan)
  3. Krüssmann, G. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976). 1984 (Krussmann)

Check other web resources for Rhododendron griffithianum Wight :

  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=5138. Accessed 17 junio 2024.