Rhododendron spp. 
 
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Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
China, Florida, India, Indonesia, Taiwan


Species/Common Names:
Rhododendron album
Rhododendron chapmanii
Chapman Rhododendron
Rhododendron cyanocarpum
Rhododendron jucundum
Rhododendron kanehirai
Rhododendron loerzingii
Rhododendron subansiriense
Rhododendron wattii
Rhododendron wilhelminae

Facts Summary:
Rhododendron is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): China, Florida, India, Indonesia, Taiwan.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Rhododendron albumVU-IUCN1998Indonesia
2. Rhododendron chapmaniiEN-US FWSMay 23, 1979Florida
3. Rhododendron cyanocarpumVU-IUCN1998China
4. Rhododendron jucundumVU-IUCN1998China
5. Rhododendron kanehiraiEW-IUCN1998China, Taiwan
6. Rhododendron loerzingiiVU-IUCN1998Indonesia
7. Rhododendron subansirienseVU-IUCN1998India
8. Rhododendron wattiiVU-IUCN1998India
9. Rhododendron wilhelminaeCR-IUCN1998Indonesia

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