Rhododendron trichostomum
# Rhododendron trichostomum

Rhododendron trichostomum (毛嘴杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to southwestern China, where it grows at altitudes of 2,700–4,600 m (8,900–15,100 ft). It is an evergreen shrub that grows to 30–100 cm (12–39 in) in height, with leaves that are linear, linear-lanceolate, oblong, or oblanceolate, 0.8–3.2 by 0.3–0.5 cm in size. The flowers are pink or white.

## Synonyms

* Rhododendron fragrans Franch.
* Rhododendron ledoides Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.
* Rhododendron sphaeranthum Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.
