Rhododendron wilhelminae

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Rhododendron wilhelminae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. wilhelminae
Binomial name
Rhododendron wilhelminae

Rhododendron wilhelminae is a species of plant in the family Ericaceae, endemic to Java in Indonesia. It is a critically endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Robiansyah, I. (2020). "Rhododendron wilhelminae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T31995A79714958. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T31995A79714958.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.