Rhododendron minus

Rhododendron minus

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. Rhododendron
Sectio: R. sect. Rhododendron
Subsectio: R. subsect. Caroliniana
Species: Rhododendron minus
Varieties: R. m. var. chapmanii – R. m. var. majus

Name

Rhododendron minus Michx. (1792)

Synonyms

• Azalea minor (Michx.) Kuntze
• Rhododendron parviflorum hort. ex DC.
• Rhododendron punctatum Andr.

Hybrys

• Rhododendron × myrtifolium - Rhododendron × hamondii ‎

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
'Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA USA (Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Michaux, A. 1792. Journal d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 1: 412.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Rhododendron minus. 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 15. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Rhododendron minus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Rhododendron minus. Published online. Accessed: May 15 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Rhododendron minus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 May 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rhododendron minus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2020 May 15.

Vernacular names

English: Piedmont rhododendron
русский: Рододендрон малый

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