Rhododendron kiusianum

Rhododendron kiusianum

Taxonavigation

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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 kiusianum

Name

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Rhododendron kiusianum Makino (1914)

  • Type: Nagasaki, Kiusiu prov. Simabara vulcano Wunzen, medio Maijo florens, C.J.Maximowicz (Holotypus: LE; isotypus: BM).

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Rhododendron indicum [unranked] japonicum Maxim., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg 16(9): 41. 1870 (Rhododendr. As. orient. 41.).
      • Rhododendron indicum var. japonicum (Maxim.) Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22: 56. 1908.
      • Rhododendron kaempferi var. japonicum (Maxim.) Rehder, in Sarg., Trees & Shrubs 2: 30. 1907.
      • Rhododendron kiusianum f. albiflorum Honda & Maeda, in Honda, Nom. Pl. Jap., ed. emend., 191 & 385. 1957.
      • Rhododendron obtusum var. japonicum (Maxim.) Kitam. in Kitam. & Murata, Col. Ill. Woody Pl. Jap. 1: 165, t. 30 197. 1971.
      • Rhododendron obtusum var. japonicum (Maxim.) Kitam., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25(2-3): 37. 1972, comb. superfl.
    • Rhododendron kiusianum f. maedae Honda, Nom. Pl. Jap., ed. emend., 385. 1957.

Hybrids

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R. × arendsii – R. × obtusum

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • 'Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan (Kyushu)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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日本語: ミヤマキリシマ
 
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