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Rhododendron chamberlainii Craven  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesRhododendron chamberlainii Craven 
BibliographyBlumea 56: 34 (2011)
Native Rangesc. China to e. Nepal & n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-4100m
Descriptionleaves crowded, sessile, coriaceous, linear, 6-7mm, spiny serrate, glabrous, shiny, inflorescence capitate, 8-12-flowered, corolla 7mm, lobes orbiculate, 3mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring
SynonymsDiplarche multiflora Hook.f. & Thomson
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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