Enkianthus campanulatus




Family Ericaceae
Subfamily Enkianthoideae
Scientific name Enkianthus campanulatus (Miquel) G. Nicholson
Synonyms Andromeda campanulata Miquel
Common name (Japanese common name) sarasa-dodan-tutuji (サラサドウダンツツジ, 更紗燈台躑躅 [meaning: beautiful cloth like bells tutuji (tutuji = Rhododendron plant)])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number 2n=88
Description Plants 4-5m tall. Leaves 3-6cm long. Flowers white or pale yellow with red stripes corollas ca. 1-1.5cm long, flowering in May to August. Deciduous. Shrub.
Reference Enkianthus campanulatus (Miq.) G. Nicholson



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