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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesRhododendron benhallii Craven 
BibliographyBlumea 56: 34 (2011)
Native Rangec. & s. Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Altitude400-1000m
Descriptionleaves oval to obovate, bright light green, sparsely setose, hirsute, reticulate, flowers pendent, campanulate, in small umbels, petals at base green
Size100-200cm
Colorgreenish yellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring
SynonymsAndromeda ciliicalyx Miq.
Menziesia ciliicalyx (Miq.) Maxim.
Menziesia tubiflora Koidz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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