Rhododendron kroniae Craven, 2011

Craven, L. A., 2011, Diplarche and Menziesia transferred to Rhododendron (Ericaceae), Blumea 56 (1), pp. 33-35 : 34

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https://doi.org/10.3767/000651911X568594

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AB87E9-BF14-FFDD-FFAE-BC31FEC7BB3B

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scientific name

Rhododendron kroniae Craven
status

nom. nov.

5. Rhododendron kroniae Craven View in CoL , nom. nov.

Replaced synonym: Menziesia purpurea Maxim., Bull.Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 11 (1867) 431.

Note — A new name is required as the epithet purpureum is pre-empted in Rhododendron by R. purpureum (Pursh) G.Don. The replacement epithet honours Kathleen Anne Kron (1956–), Wake Forest University, who has contributed significantly to our understanding of the evolutionary and systematic relationships of Ericaceae .

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