Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum

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About Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum (Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum) is a tree belonging to the Ericaceae family (Heather Family). It is typically found in shola forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-June. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).

Plant Details

Scientific name
Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum
Genus
Rhododendron
Family
ERICACEAE
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Shola forests
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
February-June
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

Local Names

Kannada
ಪೂ Pu
Malayalam
അലഞ്ചി Alanchi, കാട്ടുപൂവരശ് Kaattupoovarash
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Botanical family

Ericaceae

Heather Family

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum belongs to the Ericaceae family.

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