Ericaceae
Rhododendron yunnanense
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Rhododendron
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 云南杜鹃, 雲南杜鵑, 矛头杜鹃, 纸叶杜鹃, 黑香柴
- Russian
- Рододендрон юньнаньский
Synonyms
- Azalea yunnanensis (Franch.) Kuntze
- Rhododendron aechmophyllum Balf.f. & Forrest
- Rhododendron chartophyllum Franch.
- Rhododendron chartophyllum f. praecox Diels
- Rhododendron hormophorum Balf.f. & Forrest
- Rhododendron suberosum Balf.f. & Forrest
Plant problems
Notches in rhododendron leaves: causes and fixesNotches in rhododendron leaves usually mean root weevils. Learn how to spot them, remove adults, and check for root damage.
Rhododendron leaves curling in cold weatherRhododendron leaves often curl naturally in cold weather. Learn how to spot normal winter rolling, prevent drying, and recognize damage.
Photos

Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Rhododendron yunnanense: 雲南杜鵑 Rhododendron yunnanense [巴黎植物園 Jardin des Plantes, Paris]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/%E9%9B%B2%E5%8D%97%E6%9D%9C%E9%B5%91_Rhododendron_yunnanense_-%E5%B7%B4%E9%BB%8E%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%9C%92_Jardin_des_Plantes%2C_Paris-_%289237502643%29.jpg/1280px-%E9%9B%B2%E5%8D%97%E6%9D%9C%E9%B5%91_Rhododendron_yunnanense_-%E5%B7%B4%E9%BB%8E%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%9C%92_Jardin_des_Plantes%2C_Paris-_%289237502643%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Illustration de M. Smith, dans Curtis's botanical magazine vol 124, 1898., CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.