Rhododendron sect. Albovireya

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Rhododendron sect. Albovireya
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: Rhododendron subg. Vireya
Section: Rhododendron sect. Albovireya
(Sleumer) Argent
Type species
Rhododendron album
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Rhododendron subsect. AlbovireyaSleumer

Rhododendron sect. Albovireya is a section of Rhododendron sect. Vireya in the genus Rhododendron . It comprises 14 species of deciduous shrubss native to Southeast Asia. [1] Plants in this section has a chromosome count of 2n = 26 [2]

Species

ImageNameDistribution
Rhododendron aequabile J.J.Sm. 1935W. Sumatera
Rhododendron album Blume 1823Java in Indonesia.
Rhododendron arenicola Sleumer 1960SW. Sulawesi
Rhododendron cernuum Sleumer 1960SW. Sumatera
Rhododendron comptum C.H.Wright 1899Papua New Guinea
Rhododendron correoides J.J.Sm. 1915W. New Guinea.
Rhododendron giulianettii Lauterb. 1905Papua New Guinea
Rhododendron lagunculicarpum J.J.Sm. 1937Sulawesi (Latimodjong Range)
Rhododendron lampongum Miq. 1861W. Sumatera
Rhododendron proliferum Sleumer 1963W. New Guinea
Rhododendron pudorinum Sleumer 1960Sulawesi (Letimodjong Range)
Rhododendron versteegii J.J.Sm. 1915W. New Guinea
Rhododendron yelliottii Warb. 1892Papua New Guinea
Rhododendron zollingeri J.J.Sm. 1910Jawa to Lesser Sunda Islands, Philippines to Sulawesi

References

  1. ↑ "Rhododendron sect. Albovireya (Sleumer) Argent". worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
  2. ↑ "View of CHROMOSOME NUMBERS OF SOME TROPICAL RHODODENDRONS (SECTION VIREYA)". Journals. 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2025-01-29.
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