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This species is accepted, and its native range is Arunachal Pradesh to SE. Tibet.

Native to:

East Himalaya, Tibet

Rhododendron hookeri Nutt. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Booth, T.J. [s.n.], Bhutan K000769905 Unknown type material
Booth, T.J. [s.n.], Bhutan K000769906 Unknown type material

First published in Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 358 (1853)

Accepted by

  • Sanjappa, M. & Sastry, A.R.K. (eds.) (2014). Fascicles of Flora of India 25: 1-468. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  • Mao, A.A. & Bhaumik, M. (2011). New distributional records of Rhododendron from India Nelumbo 53: 217-220.
  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mao, A.A. & Bhaumik, M. (2011). New distributional records of Rhododendron from India Nelumbo 53: 217-220.
  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.

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