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Ericaceae

Burans

Rhododendron arboreum Sm.

Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Rhododendron

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Burans (Rhododendron arboreum)
FlowerPhoto: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (18)
Arabic
الغار الوردي
Bangla
লালী গুরাঁস
Bulgarian
Дървесен рододендрон
Burmese
တောင်ဇလပ်
Chinese
树形杜鹃, 红花杜鹃, 粉红树形杜鹃
dty
लाली गुराँस
English
Burans, Gurans, Tree rhododendron
Galician
Rododendro arbóreo
Japanese
ロードデンドロン・アルボレウム
Maithili
लाली गुराँस
Malayalam
കാട്ടുപൂവരശ്
Nepali
लाली गुराँस
Persian
خرزه هندی درختی
Polish
Różanecznik drzewiasty
Russian
Рододендрон древесный
Telugu
రోడోడెండ్రాన్ ఎరుపు
Thai
คำแดง
Ukrainian
Рододендрон деревний

Synonyms

  • Azalea arborea (Sm.) Kuntze
  • Rhododendron arboreum var. roseum Lindl.
  • Rhododendron cordifolium Dehnh.
  • Rhododendron gloxiniiflorum Millais
  • Rhododendron knightianum J.Forbes
  • Rhododendron nepalense Voss
  • Rhododendron puniceum Roxb.
  • Rhododendron purpureum Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Rhododendron undulatum Steud.
  • Rhododendron venustum Salisb.
  • Rhododendron windsorii Nutt.
  • Stemotis coccineum Raf.
  • Stemotis roseum (Lindl.) Raf.

Flowers

In flower
December to May (from 179 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.