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Rhododendron keiskei Miq.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesRhododendron keiskei Miq. 
BibliographyAnn. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 163 (1866)
Native Rangesc. & s. Japan, Korea
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, lanceolate, 4-8cm, at base shallowly cordate, glabrous, entire, petiolate, flowers 2-5 in umbel, pedicels 1-2cm, corolla pentamerous, infundibuliform, 2-3cm
Size10-90cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomspring
Ca-
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsAzalea jodogawa Hassk.
Azalea keiskei (Miq.) Kuntze
Rhododendron jodogawa Hassk.
Rhododendron keiskei var. cordifolium Masam.
Rhododendron laticostum Ingram
Rhododendron trichocalyx Ingram
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea)
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