Rhododendron eriocarpum (Hayata) Nakai

Trees Shrubs Japan ed. 1,1:97 (1922)

WFO ID: wfo-0000400809

IPNI ID: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:332380-1

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Description

Distribution

Japan (Kyushyu, Ryukyu Islands)

Altitude

Habitat

Thickets, open woodland

Nomenclatural History

R. indicum Sweet var. eriocarpum Hayata, Icon. PI. Formosan. 3: 134(1913). R. indicum Sweet var. tamurai [sphalm. pro tamurae] Makino in Bot. Mag. Tokyo 18: 102,103, L (1904); R. tamurae (Makino) Masamune, Prelim. Rep. Veg. Yakus. 106 (1929) & Mem. Sci. Agric. Taihoku Imp. Univ. Bot. 11(4): 349 (1934). Type: Japan, Tokyo, cult., vi 1904, Makino, n.v. R. eriocarpum (Hayata) Nakai var. tawadae Ohwi in Bull. Nat. Sci. Mus. Tokyo n.s. 1: 4 (1954); R. tawadae (Ohwi) Ohwi. J. Jap. Bot. 29: 369 (1954). Type: Japan, Ryukyu, vertice Ivi. Uwotsuridake ins. Uwotsuri, 300-320m, 17 iv 1953, Tawada 29, n.v.

Notes

References

Chamberlain, D.F. & Rae, S.J. (1990) A Revision of Rhododendron IV Subgenus Tsutsusi. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 47(2):118