| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Rhododendron primuliflorum Bureau & Franch. |
| Bibliography | J. Bot. (Morot) 5: 95 (1891) |
| Native Range | c. China to Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2900-5100m |
| Description | leaves narrowly elliptic, 10-35mm, adaxially dark green, light brown abaxially, flowers of 5-8, 12-19mm long, tubular-infundibuliform, lobes spreading, tube yellow |
| Size | 30-100cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
| Synonyms | Rhododendron acraium Balf.f. & W.W.Sm. Rhododendron clivicola Balf.f. & W.W.Sm. Rhododendron cremnophilum Balf.f. & W.W.Sm. Rhododendron gymnomiscum Balf.f. & Kingdon-Ward Rhododendron praeclarum Balf.f. & Farrer Rhododendron tsarongense Balf.f. & Forrest |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet) |