A new species of Rhododendron (Ericaceae) from Guizhou, China.

ABSTRACT: A new species of the Rhododendron (Ericaceae) in subgen. Tsutsusisect.Tsutsusi from Puding county of Guizhou, China, is described and illustrated. The new species, R.pudingense X.Y. Dai, C.H. Yang & Y.P. Ma, is similar to R.myrsinifolium Ching ex Fang et M. Y. He and R.minutiflorum Hu, but it can be easily distinguished by its length and being pubescent on inner surface of corolla tube, sparse hairs below the middle of filament and the glabrous style.

SUBMITTER: Dai XY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9849097 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature