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This species is accepted, and its native range is Papua New Guinea.

Native to:

New Guinea

Rhododendron hyacinthosmum Sleumer appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Aug 18, 1978 Cruttwell, N.E.G. [1635], Papua New Guinea K000083508
Aug 18, 1978 Croft, J.R. [LAE61878], Papua New Guinea K000083507
Jan 1, 1973 Cruttwell, N.E.G. [1635], Papua New Guinea K000083506
Jan 1, 1973 Cruttwell, N.E.G. [1093], Papua New Guinea K000083505
Jan 1, 1973 Cruttwell, N.E.G. [1529], Papua New Guinea K000083510 Unknown type material
Cruttwell, N.E.G. [1676], Papua New Guinea K000083509

First published in Blumea 21: 363 (1973)

Accepted by

  • Argent, G. (2015). Rhododendrons of subgenus Vireya, ed. 2: 1-454. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.

Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0