Nomenclature: wfo-0001230889
![Kew Gardens K000769385: Delavay, J.M. [18] China Kew Gardens K000769385: Delavay, J.M. [18] China](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/15662933e109ae7a68fba5c93342aa69.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769773: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769773: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ad29ea16ec1eefb6cc14452f5761b5ba.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769774: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769774: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/664298e65911da5967447e78f0703a3b.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769775: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769775: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/496efe627e6dd0887f79b688ef8bf66f.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769776: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769776: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/84a65bf8ac9118e9c4ce88aa471d0d61.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769777: Farrer, R. [1196] Burma Kew Gardens K000769777: Farrer, R. [1196] Burma](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/25b687116cb9309beb15457563193614.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769778: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769778: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/09a817d34dac54461f29bc232d66f698.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769779: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769779: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/632208efad5040355c943c400882e817.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769780: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769780: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/2f7e257a0bf517a933ae4890a37da1e5.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769781: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769781: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/54178b91336aa797e9fe653d73ce8c60.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769782: s.coll. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000769782: s.coll. [s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/5e4aea1c4d575896e94a55354fde79f2.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000769783: Wallich, N. [758] Kew Gardens K000769783: Wallich, N. [758]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/bf1313aa433268cf5c672a6b08300c0f.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001132824: Hooker, J.D. [Cat. no. s.n.] India Kew Gardens K001132824: Hooker, J.D. [Cat. no. s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/cc1c8bdb97a0e1eaecb7716f9b365be2.jpg)



Rhododendron lepidotum Gen. Hist. 3: 845 (1834)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Gen. Hist. 3: 845. 1834 [8-15 Nov 1834] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769385: Delavay, J.M. [18] China Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769773: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769774: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769775: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769776: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769777: Farrer, R. [1196] Burma Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769778: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769779: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769780: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769781: Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769782: s.coll. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000769783: Wallich, N. [758] Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001132824: Hooker, J.D. [Cat. no. s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Type specimen at Edinburgh (E). Wallich, Nathaniel: 758. Barcode: E00010166. Specimen link provided by Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
- specimen : Type specimen at Edinburgh (E). Wallich, Nathaniel: 758. Barcode: E00314493. Specimen link provided by Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
- person : George Don (1798-1856) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Don' in the authors string.
- person : Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (1786-1854) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wall.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 332747-1
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-50065009
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: tro-50065009
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2022-12 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: Code > Angiosperms > Ericales > Ericaceae > Ericoideae > Rhododendron > Rhododendron subgen. Rhododendron > Rhododendron sect. Rhododendron > Rhododendron subsect. Lepidota > Rhododendron lepidotum
Synonyms
- Rhododendron obovatum
- Rhododendron cremnastes
- Rhododendron elaeagnoides
- Rhododendron salignum
- Azalea lepidota
- Rhododendron sinolepidotum
- Rhododendron lepidotum subsp. salignum
- Rhododendron lepidotum subsp. obovatum
- Rhododendron lepidotum var. album
- Rhododendron lepidotum var. minutiforme