rhododendron
E73413
Rhododendron is a large genus of flowering shrubs and small trees known for their showy, colorful blooms and widespread use as ornamental plants in temperate regions.
Aliases (2)
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flowering plant genus
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genus → |
| azaleasInstanceOf |
subgroup of Rhododendron
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| clade |
Angiosperms
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Asterids → Eudicots → |
| commonName |
rhododendron
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| contains |
toxic compounds
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| cultivatedFor |
decorative flowers
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evergreen foliage → |
| family |
Ericaceae
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| flowerColor |
orange
→
pink → purple → red → white → yellow → |
| habitat |
montane regions
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temperate forests → woodlands → |
| hasCharacteristic |
acid-loving plant
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evergreen or deciduous leaves → large inflorescences → leathery leaves in many species → showy flowers → |
| hasNotableGroup |
azaleas
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| hasUse |
honey production from nectar
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| kingdom |
Plantae
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| lightPreference |
dappled shade
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partial shade → |
| nativeTo |
Asia
→
Australia → Europe → Himalayas → North America → |
| order |
Ericales
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| pollinatedBy |
bees
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insects → |
| risk |
mad honey poisoning from nectar-derived honey
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| soilPreference |
acidic soil
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| taxonRank |
genus
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| toxicPart |
flowers
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leaves → nectar → |
| toxicTo |
humans
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livestock → |
| toxin |
grayanotoxins
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| typeOf |
shrub
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small tree → |
| usedAs |
ornamental plant
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| usedIn |
gardens
→
landscape design → parks → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Nepal
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nationalFlower |
|
Ericaceae
("Rhododendron")
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|
notableGenus |
|
Uttarakhand
("Rhododendron arboreum")
→
|
stateTree |