Rhododendron calendulaceum
A species in the Ericaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Rhododendron
- Species
- Rhododendron calendulaceum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1824
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Rhododendron calendulaceum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
14 synonyms in this snapshot
- Azalea aurantiacaName author: F.Dietr.
- Azalea calendulaceaName author: Michx.
- Azalea calendulacea var. croceaName author: Michx.
- Azalea conccineaName author: Lodd.
- Azalea croceaName author: (Michx.) Hoffmanns.
- Azalea jammeaName author: Pritz.
- Azalea speciosaName author: Willd.
- Azalea speciosa var. aurantiaName author: (G.Lodd.) DC.
- Azalea speciosa var. coccineaName author: (Aiton) DC.
- Rhododendron calendulaceum f. aurantiumName author: (F.Dietr.) Rehder
- Rhododendron calendulaceum f. calendulaceumName author: Not supplied
- Rhododendron calendulaceum var. croceumName author: (Michx.) Sweet
- Rhododendron luteum var. croceumName author: (Michx.) C.K.Schneid.
- Rhododendron speciosumName author: (Willd.) Sweet
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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