Taxon

Rhododendron lutescens

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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution: China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan)
IUCN Red list: Near threatened
Life form: Tree - evergreen
Comments: Habit: An upright and willowy shrub with bronzy-red new growth.
Foliage: Oblong-lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate leaves, 4.8-9.3cm long by 1.3-3.7cm wide. The upper surface is olive-green and scaly. The underside has broadly rimmed yellowish or brown scales.
Flowers: An inflorescence of 1-3 widely funnel-shaped pale yellow flowers that have green spots.

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