Rhododendron tomentosum
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 tomentosum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1991
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Rhododendron tomentosum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
24 synonyms in this snapshot
- Ledum decumbensName author: (Aiton) Lodd. ex Steud.
- Ledum dilatatumName author: Rupr.
- Ledum graveolensName author: Gilib.
- Ledum groenlandicum f. denudatumName author: Vict. & J.Rousseau
- Ledum maximumName author: (Nakai) A.P.Khokhr. & Mazurenko
- Ledum palustreName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Ledum palustre f. decumbensName author: (Aiton) Y.L.Chou & S.L.Tung
- Ledum palustre f. denudatumName author: (Vict. & J.Rousseau) Boivin
- Ledum palustre subsp. decumbensName author: Hultén
- Ledum palustre subsp. longifoliumName author: Kitag.
- Ledum palustre var. angustifoliumName author: Hook.
- Ledum palustre var. angustumName author: E.A.Busch
- Ledum palustre var. decumbensName author: Aiton
- Ledum palustre var. dilatatumName author: Wahlenb.
- Ledum palustre var. maximumName author: Nakai
- Ledum palustre var. minusName author: Nakai
- Ledum palustre var. palustreName author: Not supplied
- Ledum tomentosumName author: Stokes
- Rhododendron palustreName author: (L.) Kron & Judd
- Rhododendron subarcticumName author: Harmaja
- Rhododendron tomentosumName author: (Stokes) Harmaja
- Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. decumbensName author: (Aiton) Elven & D.F.Murray
- Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. subarcticumName author: (Harmaja) G.D.Wallace
- Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. tomentosumName author: Not supplied
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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