Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum
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Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum | |
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Rhododendron latoucheae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Subgenus: | Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum Franch. |
Type species | |
Rhododendron stamineum | |
Species | |
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Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum is a subgenus of the genus Rhododendron, originally a section of subgenus Azaleastrum[1] it was elevated to subgenus rank after cladistic analysis revealed that together with Rhododendron it formed a major clade, distinct from other sections of Azaleastrum.[2]
The subgenus includes twenty species, including;[3]
Image | Name | Distribution |
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Rhododendron cavaleriei H.Lév. | ||
Rhododendron championiae Hook. | ||
Rhododendron dayaoshanense L.M.Gao & D.Z.Li | ||
Rhododendron feddei H.Lév. | ||
Rhododendron hancockii Hemsl. | ||
Rhododendron henryi Hance | ||
Rhododendron huguangense P.C.Tam | ||
Rhododendron latoucheae Franch. | ||
Rhododendron longilobum L.M.Gao & D.Z.Li | ||
Rhododendron mackenzianum Forrest | ||
Rhododendron mitriforme P.C.Tam | ||
Rhododendron moulmainense Hook. | ||
Rhododendron stamineum Franch. | ||
Rhododendron subestipitatum Chun ex P.C.Tam | ||
Rhododendron taiense Hutch. | ||
Rhododendron taishunense B.Y.Ding & Y.Y.Fang | ||
Rhododendron truncatovarium L.M.Gao & D.Z.Li | ||
Rhododendron tutcherae Hemsl. & E.H.Wilson | ||
Rhododendron vaniotii H.Lév. | ||
Rhododendron westlandii Hemsl. |
References
[edit]- ^ Chamberlain DF, Hyam R, Argent G, Fairweather G, Walter KS (1996). ‘The genus Rhododendron: its classification and synonymy.’ Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh: Edinburgh) ISBN 1 872291 66 X
- ^ Goetsch, Loretta A.; Eckert, Andrew J.; Hall, Benjamin D. (July–September 2005). "The molecular systematics of Rhododendron (Ericaceae): a phylogeny based upon RPB2 gene sequences". Systematic Botany. 30 (3): 616–626. doi:10.1600/0363644054782170. S2CID 51949019.
- ^ "Rhododendron subg. Choniastrum (Sleumer) Franch". worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
Bibliography
[edit]- Craven, L.A.; Goetsch, L.A.; Hall, B.D.; Brown, G.K. (2008). "Classification of the Vireya group of Rhododendron (Ericaceae)". Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 53 (2): 435. doi:10.3767/000651908X608070.