Rhododendron campanulatum | |
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In bloom | |
Close-up of flowers, which can range from white to dark pink | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Rhododendron |
Species: | R. campanulatum
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Binomial name | |
Rhododendron campanulatum | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Rhododendron campanulatum, the bell-flowered rhododendron or bell rhododendron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to the Himalayas and Tibet. [2] [1] An evergreen shrub to small tree, its leaves are ovate or broadly elliptic. [3] Flowers bloom from April to May and are white to lavender in color. [4] It is the state flower of Himachal Pradesh. [5]
Other common names; ... bell rhododendron
Pink Rhododendron