Taxon:  Rhododendron superbum Sleumer



Summary
Genus:
Rhododendron
Subgenus:
Rhododendron
Section:
Vireya
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Rhodoreae
Nomen number:
31606
Place of publication:
Reinwardtia 5:76.  1960
Verified:
03/05/2001 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Chamberlain, D. et al. 1996. The genus Rhododendron: its classification and synonymy
  2. Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948-. Flora malesiana.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TropicalPapuasiaPapua New Guinea  Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948-. Flora malesiana.
Native
Asia-Tropical
  • PAPUASIA: Papua New Guinea

Reference(s)
  1. Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948-. Flora malesiana.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=31606. Accessed 19 October 2026.