Rhododendron qinghaiense

Rhododendron qinghaiense is a species of plant native to Asia.[2] It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine,[3] where it has the name Qīng hǎi dù juān (Chinese: 青海杜鹃).[2]

Rhododendron qinghaiense
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Rhododendron
Species:
R. qinghaiense
Binomial name
Rhododendron qinghaiense
Ching ex W.Y.Wang
Synonyms[1]
  • Rhododendron qinghaiense Ching

Traditional medicine

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Rhododendron qinghaiense is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Rhododendron qinghaiense". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Jingyun Fang; Zhiheng Wang; Zhiyao Tang (15 September 2011). Atlas of Woody Plants in China: Distribution and Climate. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 1371. ISBN 978-3-642-15017-3.
  3. ^ a b Wong, Ming (1976). La Médecine chinoise par les plantes. Le Corps a Vivre series. Éditions Tchou.