Rhododendron roseum (Loisel.) Rehder

First published in E.H.Wilson & A.Rehder, Monogr. Azaleas: 138 (1921), nom. illeg.
This name is a synonym of Rhododendron prinophyllum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151. [Cited as Rhododendron prinophyllum.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale. [Cited as Rhododendron roseum.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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