Rhododendron dauricum | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. dauricum
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Rhododendron dauricum | |
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Rhododendron dauricum is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae native to forests and forest margins in Eastern Siberia, Mongolia, North China and Hokkaido, Japan.[1] The Latin specific epithet dauricum means "from Siberia"[2]: 70 – Transbaikal is also known as Dauria.