Rhododendron simsii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Ericoideae
Tribus: Rhodoreae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: R. subg. Azaleastrum
Sectio: R. sect. Tsutsusi
Species: Rhododendron simsii

Name

Rhododendron simsii Planch., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9: 78 (1853)

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Azalea indica var. simsii (Planch.) Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 122 (1900)
- Azalea simsii (Planch.) H.F.Copel. in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 30: 597 (1943)
- Rhododendron indicum var. simsii (Planch.) Maxim. in Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 16(9): 38 (1870)
Heterotypic
- Azalea breynii (Planch.) André in Belgique Hort. 15: 183 (1865)
- Azalea fimbriata Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 3: 337 (1811), nom. nud.
- Azalea indica ignescens (Sweet) Hovey in Mag. Hort. Bot. 3: 72 (1837)
- Azalea indica var. vittata (Fortune) Van Houtte in Fl. Serres 9: t. 886 (1854)
- Azalea indica vittata-punctata Van Houtte in Fl. Serres 9: t. 888 (1854)
- Azalea simsii var. vittata (Fortune) E.H.Wilson in Monogr. Azaleas: 48 (1921)
- Azalea vittata Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 3: 337 (1811), nom. nud.
- Azalea vittata Fortune in Tea Distr. China: 330 (1852)
- Azalea vittata-punctata (Van Houtte) Lem. in Ill. Hort. 1: t. 20 (1854)
- Rhododendron annamense Rehder in J. Arnold Arbor. 10: 182 (1929)
- Rhododendron bellum W.P.Fang & G.Z.Li in Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(1): 3 (1984)
- Rhododendron bicolor P.C.Tam in Survey Gen. Rhododendron S. China: 101 (1983), nom. illeg.
- Rhododendron breynii Planch. in Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9: 77 (1853)
- Rhododendron calleryi Planch. in Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9: 81 (1853)
- Rhododendron indicum var. formosanum Hayata in Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 134 (1913)
- Rhododendron indicum var. ignescens Sweet in Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 128 (1833)
- Rhododendron indicum var. puniceum Sweet in Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 128 (1833)
- Rhododendron petilum P.C.Tam in Survey Gen. Rhododendron S. China: 101 (1983)
- Rhododendron simsii var. albiflorum R.L.Liu in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 15: 190 (1993)
- Rhododendron simsii var. bellum (W.P.Fang & G.Z.Li) G.Z.Li in Fl. Guangxi 3: 612 (2011)
- Rhododendron simsii var. mesembrinum Rehder in J. Arnold Arbor. 10: 18 (1928 publ. 1929)
- Rhododendron simsii var. strigosistylum G.Z.Li in Guihaia 15: 298 (1995)
- Rhododendron viburnifolium W.P.Fang in Acta Phytotax. Sin. 21: 469 (1983)
- Rhododendron vittatum (Fortune) Planch. in Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 3: 66 (1854)
- Rhododendron vittatum var. punctatum Planch. in Fl. Serres 9: 82 (1854)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Regional: China China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang) Regional: Eastern Asie Taiwan, Ryukyu Isl. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Planchon, J.É. 1854. Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe. Ghent (Gand) 9: 78 [1].

Links

Hassler, M. 2020. Rhododendron simsii. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 18. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Rhododendron simsii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 May 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Rhododendron simsii. Published online. Accessed: May 18 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Rhododendron simsii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rhododendron simsii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2020 May 18.

Vernacular names

English: Formosa Azalea
ไทย: กุหลาบแดง, กุหลาบดอย
中文: 映山红