Rhododendron sect. Pseudovireya

Rhododendron sect. Pseudovireya
Rhododendron kawakamii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: Rhododendron subg. Vireya
Section: Rhododendron sect. Pseudovireya
(Clarke) Sleumer
Type species
Rhododendron vaccinioides
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Rhododendron sect. Pseudovireya (Clarke) Argent
  • Rhododendron subg. Pseudovireya Clarke

Rhododendron sect. Pseudovireya is a section of Rhododendron sect. Vireya in the genus Rhododendron. It comprises 13 species from mainland Asia and Taiwan.[1][2]

Species

Image Name Distribution
Rhododendron asperulum Hutch. & Kingdon-Ward 1927 India (Arunachal Pradesh), China (Yunnan), Myanmar
Rhododendron datiandingense Zhi J.Feng 1996 China (Guangdong)
Rhododendron densifolium K.M.Feng 1983 China (Yunnan), Vietnam
Rhododendron emarginatum Hemsl. & E.H.Wilson 1910 China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan)
Rhododendron insculptum Hutch. & Kingdon-Ward 1927 China (Yunnan), Myanmar
Rhododendron kawakamii Hayata 1911 Taiwan
Rhododendron longipedicellatum Lei Cai & Y.P.Ma 2016 China (Yunnan)
Rhododendron rupivalleculatum P.C.Tam 1982 China (Guangdong, Guangxi)
Rhododendron rushforthii Argent & D.F.Chamb. 1996 China (Yunnan), Vietnam
Rhododendron santapaui Sastry, Kataki, Pet.A.Cox, Pat.Cox & Hutchison 1969 India (Arunachal Pradesh)
Rhododendron sororium Sleumer 1958 Vietnam
Rhododendron trancongii Argent & Rushforth 2010 Vietnam
Rhododendron vaccinioides Hook.f. 1851 Nepal, China (Yunnan), Myanmar

References

  1. ^ Khan, Gulzar; Schepker, Hartwig; Buhk, Niklas; Hahn, Christoph; Albach, Dirk C.; Zotz, Gerhard (2024). "Functional ecology and evolution of terrestrial and epiphytic species of Rhododendron section Schistanthe (Ericaceae)". Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 63 125796. Elsevier BV. doi:10.1016/j.ppees.2024.125796. ISSN 1433-8319.
  2. ^ "Rhododendron sect. Pseudovireya (Clarke) Sleumer". worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2025-01-29.