Rhododendron subsect. Grandia

Rhododendron subsect. Grandia
Rhododendron grande
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Subgenus: Rhododendron subg. Hymenanthes
Section: Rhododendron sect. Ponticum
Subsection: Rhododendron subsect. Grandia
(Tagg) Sleumer
Type species
Rhododendron grande
Species

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Synonyms
  • Rhododendron ser. Grandia Tagg 1930

Rhododendron subsect. Grandia is a subsection of section Ponticum in Hymenanthes in the genus Rhododendron. It comprises 15 species of trees with large leaf blades covered with trichomes native to East Asia.