Rhododendron hancockii
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Rhododendron hancockii Hemsl.
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Rhododendron hancockii (滇南杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to Guangxi and Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 1100–2000 meters. It is a shrub or tree that grows to 2–7 m in height, with leathery leaves that are obovate or oblong-oblanceolate, 7–13 by 1.5–5 cm in size. Flowers are white with yellowish flecks.
Synonyms
- None recorded.
References
- "Rhododendron hancockii", Hemsley, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1895: 107. 1895.
- The Plant List
- Flora of China
- Hirsutum.com