Rhododendron subgenus Rhododendron
- Rhododendron subgenus Rhododendron
Taxobox
name = "Rhododendron" subgenus "Rhododendron"
image_width = 250px
image_caption = "Rhododendron hirsutum"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Ericales
familia = Ericaceae
genus = "Rhododendron"
subgenus = "Rhododendron"
subgenus_authority = L.
subdivision_ranks = Sections
subdivision = See text
"Rhododendron" subgenus "Rhododendron" is a subgenus of the genus "Rhododendron".
The subgenus includes three sections:
*"Rhododendron" sect. "Pogonathum" (six species; Himalaya and adjacent mountains)
*"Rhododendron" sect. "Rhododendron" (about 120 species in 25 subsections; temperate to subarctic Northern Hemisphere)
*"Rhododendron" sect. "Vireya" (about 300 species; tropical southeast Asia, Australasia)
References
* [http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?19850 Germplasm Resources Information Network: "Rhododendron" subgenus "Rhododendron"]
*Huxley, A., ed. (1992). "New RHS Dictionary of Gardening". Macmillan.
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