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								Valdés, B. (2009+): Rhododendron. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license (CC-By-SA-3.0 Unported).
 
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				Rhododendron L.
				
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                            Sp. Pl.: 392. 1753 | 
                          
						  
                          
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		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | 
		Regnum - Plantae 
				    
				Divisio - Tracheophyta 
				    
				    
				Subdivisio - Spermatophytina 
				    
				    
				    
				Class - Magnoliopsida 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Superordo - Asteranae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Ordo - Ericales 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Familia - Ericaceae Juss. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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                            	Azalea L. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Ledum L. | 
							
                          
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					Rhododendron brachycarpum G. Don
					
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					Rhododendron caucasicum Pall.
					
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					Rhododendron ferrugineum L.
					
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					Rhododendron groenlandicum (Oeder) Kron & Judd
					
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					Rhododendron hirsutum L.
					
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					Rhododendron indicum (L.) Sweet
					
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					Rhododendron lapponicum (L.) Wahlenb.
					
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					Rhododendron luteum Sweet
					
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					Rhododendron mucronatum G. Don
					
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					Rhododendron myrtifolium Schott & Kotschy
					
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					Rhododendron ponticum L.
					
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					Rhododendron smirnowii Trautv.
					
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					Rhododendron tomentosum Harmaja
					
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					Rhododendron ungernii Trautv.
					
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       			  AE Al Ar Au dBr Bu By Ct Es Fe Ga Ge Gg He Hs(A S) It La Le Lt Lu Mk No Po Rf(C E K N NW) Rm Sl Sr Su Tu(A E) Uk [Az(M) nBe nHb Hb(E) Ho Md(M)] |