| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Rhododendron campylogynum Franch. |
| Synonyms | Rhododendron ampichlorum Ingram |
| Rhododendron cremastrum Balf.f. & Forrest | |
| Rhododendron damascenum Balf.f. & Forrest | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2700-5100m |
| Description | leaves obovate to lanceolate, 7-25mm long, crenulate, mucronate, abaxially silvery, minutely scaly, flowers 1-5 in umbels, broadly campanulate, pruinose, 15mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink, purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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