Rhododendron javanicum

Rhododendron javanicum is a rhododendron species native to Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.[1]

Rhododendron javanicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Ericaceae
Genus:
Rhododendron
Species:
R. javanicum
Binomial name
Rhododendron javanicum
(Blume) Benn.

Synonyms

This species was earlier described as Vireya javanica Blume.[2] Rhododendron brookeanum Low ex Lindl. has been included in this species.[3]

  • R. javanicum subsp. brookeanum (Low ex Lindl.) Argent & Phillipps

References
  1. USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)
  2. Horsfield, T.; Bennett, J.J.; Brown, R. (1838), Plantae javanicae rariores, descriptae iconibusque illustratae, quas in insula Java, annis 1802-1818 legit et investigavit pages 85–87 and plate XIX
  3. Jermy, A.C.; Kavanagh, K.P. (1982), "Notulae et Novitates Muluenses", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 85 (1): 1–73, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1982.tb00370.x


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