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	Rhododendron principis in cultivation at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Acc. No. 19980772A
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Rhododendron
Species:	R. principis
Binomial name
	Rhododendron principis; Bureau & Franch.

A small, evergreen tree with leathery leaves and pink flowers. This species of Rhododendron grows in open forest at around 4,000m altitude in Xizang, China^[1]^[2].

References

^ Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2005. Fl. China 14: 1–581. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
^ Chamberlain, D.F. (1982) A Revision of Rhododendron II. Subgenus Hymenanthes. Notes From the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 39(2):357

External Links

[1] Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2005. Fl. China 14: 1–581. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.

[2] Chamberlain, D.F. (1982) A Revision of Rhododendron II. Subgenus Hymenanthes. Notes From the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 39(2):357

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