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Rhododendron simsii

Summary 3

Rhododendron simsii (杜鵑) is a rhododendron species native to East Asia, where it grows at altitudes of 500–2700 meters. It is a shrub that grows to 2 m in height, with leaves that are ovate, elliptic-ovate or obovate to oblanceolate, 1.5–5 by 0.5–3 cm in size. Flowers range from white to dark red.

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Brantley Davidson

Interesting fact 4

The flowers attract birds for pollination.

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  1. (c) Kai Yan, Joseph Wong, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/33623636@N08/4383138047/
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  3. Adaptado por brantleydavidson de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhododendron_simsii
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