Taxon:  Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. yakushimanum (Nakai) H. Hara var. yakushimanum (Nakai) Kitam.



Summary
Genus:
Rhododendron
Subgenus:
Hymenanthes
Section:
Ponticum
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Rhodoreae
Nomen number:
449475
Place of publication:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25:38.  1972
Verified:
02/03/2006 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Nordic Baltic Genebanks. 
Other conspecific taxa
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. degronianum (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. heptamerum (Maxim.) H. Hara (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. heptamerum (Maxim.) H. Hara var. heptamerum (Maxim.) Sealy ex Davidian (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. heptamerum (Maxim.) H. Hara var. hondoense (Nakai) H. Hara (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. heptamerum (Maxim.) H. Hara var. kyomaruense (T. Yamaz.) H. Hara (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. yakushimanum (Nakai) H. Hara (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière subsp. yakushimanum (Nakai) H. Hara var. intermedium (Sugim.) H. Hara (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron degronianum Carrière var. degronianum (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Rhododendron yakushimanum Nakai

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Rhododendron metternichii Siebold & Zucc. subsp. yakushimanum (Nakai) Sugim.
Rhododendron metternichii Siebold & Zucc. var. yakushimanum (Nakai) Ohwi
Rhododendron yakushimanum Nakai subsp. yakushimanum

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Reference(s)
  1. Chamberlain, D. et al. 1996. The genus Rhododendron: its classification and synonymy
  2. Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage Note: = Rhododendron yakushimanum
  3. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  4. Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Rhododendron yakushimanum Nakai
  5. Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English Yakushima rhododendron as R. yakushimanum 1 Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage Note: = Rhododendron yakushimanum
French rhododendron de Yakushima as R. yakushimanum 2 Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage Note: = Rhododendron yakushimanum
Swedish praktrododendron 2 Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanKyushuYakushima
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • EASTERN ASIA: Japan [Kyushu (Yakushima)]
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=449475. Accessed 5 May 2025.