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Rhododendron hirsutum (a cultivated rhododendron)

Suggested Literature

Rhododendron hirsutum may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ERICACEAE
(heaths and heathers)
Rhododendron
(rhododendrons and azaleas)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Rhododendron hirsutum:

leaf leaf is galled by fruitbody Exobasidium rhododendri - a redleaf fungus (Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [produces large reddish "Apple Galls"]
Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1986

Rhododendron hirsutum may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ERICACEAE
(heaths and heathers)
Rhododendron
(rhododendrons and azaleas)

References

Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1986 Non-gilled Fungi
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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