Rhododendron arboreum
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 arboreum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1804
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Rhododendron arboreum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Azalea arboreaName author: (Sm.) Kuntze
- Rhododendron arboreum var. roseumName author: Lindl.
- Rhododendron cordifoliumName author: Dehnh.
- Rhododendron gloxiniiflorumName author: Millais
- Rhododendron knightianumName author: J.Forbes
- Rhododendron nepalenseName author: Voss
- Rhododendron puniceumName author: Roxb.
- Rhododendron purpureumName author: Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
- Rhododendron undulatumName author: Steud.
- Rhododendron venustumName author: Salisb.
- Rhododendron windsoriiName author: Nutt.
- Stemotis coccineumName author: Raf.
- Stemotis roseumName author: (Lindl.) Raf.
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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