Ericaceae
Rhododendron

Rhododendron aurigeranum Sleumer

First published in Reinwardtia 5: 214 (1960)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Papua New Guinea. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Argent, G. (2015). Rhododendrons of subgenus Vireya, ed. 2: 1-454. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2001 Supardiyono; Arief, H.; Cecep [1] Indonesia K000083389 No
Aug 18, 1978 Katik, P. [LAE62013] K000083395 No
Aug 18, 1978 Sands, M.J.S. [1845] K000083401 No
Aug 18, 1978 Katik, P. [LAE62011] K000083394 No
Jan 1, 1970 Philipson, W.R.; Philipson, M.N. [3325] K000083403 No
Jan 1, 1970 Kairo, A. [NGF27566] K000083400 No
Jan 1, 1970 Vandenberg, J. [NGF42144] K000083398 No
Jan 1, 1970 Vandenberg, J. [NGF42152] K000083397 No
Jan 1, 1970 Vandenberg, J. [NGF42150] K000083396 No
Reeve, T.M. [5119] K000083391 No
Reeve, T.M. [3602] K000083392 No
Hartley, T.G. [9999] K000083399 No
Brass, L.J. [29509] K000083404 No
Kores, P.J. [WEI1387] K000083402 No
K:SPC-43345.000 No
Reeve, T.M. [5140] K000083390 No
Vinas, A.N. [241] K000083393 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0