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This species is accepted, and its native range is E. Himalaya to S. Tibet.

Native to:

East Himalaya, Tibet

Rhododendron maddenii Hook.f. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Ward, F.K. [6333], China K000769715 Unknown type material
Ward, F.K. [6333], China K000769716 Unknown type material
Ward, F.K. [6413], India K000789448
Hutchinson, J. [s.n.] K000789449
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim K000769709 Unknown type material
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim K000769711 Unknown type material
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim K000769710
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim K000769707 Unknown type material
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim K000769708 Unknown type material

First published in Rhododendr. Sikkim-Himalaya 2: t. 18 (1851)

Accepted by

  • Sanjappa, M. & Sastry, A.R.K. (eds.) (2014). Fascicles of Flora of India 25: 1-468. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  • Choudhary, R.K., Srivastava, R.C., Das, A.K. & Lee, J. (2012). Floristic diversity assessment and vegetation analysis of Upper Siang district of eastern Himalaya in North East India Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 42: 222-246.
  • Mao, A.A., Jeri, L. & Bei, R. (2011). Studies on Rhododendron species of Talle valley wildlife sanctuary and surrounding hills of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh Bulletin of Arunachal Forest Research 27: 34-46.
  • Gibbs, D., Chaimberlain, D. & Argent, G. (2011). The red list of Rhododendrons: 1-128. Botanic Gardens Conservation International, Richmond, U.K.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Choudhary, R.K., Srivastava, R.C., Das, A.K. & Lee, J. (2012). Floristic diversity assessment and vegetation analysis of Upper Siang district of eastern Himalaya in North East India Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 42: 222-246.
  • 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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