Rhododendron arboreum

Rhododendron arboreum
	Rhododendron arboreum flower; at Mukurthi National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Rhododendron
Subgenus:	Hymenanthes
Species:	R. arboreum
Binomial name
	Rhododendron arboreum; Sm.

Rhododendron arboreum, the Tree Rhododendron,^[2] also known as Burans or Gurans, is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a showy display of bright red flowers. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal (floral emblem), Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Thailand.

References

↑ Source: RBG, Edinburgh
↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

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[1] Source: RBG, Edinburgh

[BSBI07-2] "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

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Rhododendron arboreum

Rhododendron arboreum flower at Mukurthi National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Rhododendron
Subgenus:	Hymenanthes
Species:	R. arboreum^[1]
Binomial name
*Rhododendron arboreum* Sm.