Family | Ericaceae |
Scientific name | Rhododendron obtusum (Lindley) Planchon cv. Hinodekirishima |
Synonyms | (Synonyms of Rhododendron obtusum (Lindley) Planchon) Azalea amoena Lindley; Azalea obtusa Lindley; Rhododendron austrokiusianum Hatushima; Rhododendron obtusum (Lindley) Planchon forma amoenum (Lindley) E. H. Wilson; Rhododendron sataense Nakai |
Common name | (Japanese common name) kirishima tutuji [Mt. Kirishima tutuji (tutuji = Rhododendron plants)] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) kyushu (Kagoshima Prefecture) |
(Other nations) none | |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 0.5-1m. Flowers red, flowering in April to May. Evergreen. Shrub. |
Reference | Rhododendron obtusum (Lindl.) Planch. |
April 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |