As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
species
Rhododendron maximum
This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. 1: 392 (1753)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001047074.
Literature
Synonyms of Rhododendron maximum
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhododendron latifolium | Verz. Pfl.-Kult. , Nachtr. 2: 195 (1828) | wfo-0000399951 | ||
| Rhododendron procerum | Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 287. 1796 [Nov-Dec 1796] | wfo-0000400176 | ||
| Rhododendron purshii | Gen. Hist. 3: 843 (1834) | wfo-0000400219 | ||
| Rhododendron bigener | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 450. 1841 | wfo-0000400397 | ||
| Rhododendron ashleyi | J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 51: 189 (1935) | wfo-0000400417 | ||
| Rhododendron fragrans | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 7(2): 722 (1839) | wfo-0000400803 | ||
| Rhododendron tigrinum | Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 451. 1841 | wfo-0000405667 | ||
| Rhododendron maximum f. album | Rhodora 43: 336 (1941) | wfo-0001047623 | ||
| Rhododendron maximum f. purpureum | Rhodora 43: 336 (1941) | wfo-0001047624 | ||
| Rhododendron maximum f. maximum | – | – | — | wfo-0001047625 |
| Rhododendron maximum var. album | Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 297 (1813) | wfo-0001242830 | ||
| Rhododendron maximum var. purpureum | Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 297 (1813) | wfo-0001242831 | ||
| Hymenanthes maxima | Amer. Midl. Naturalist 30: 614 (1943) | wfo-0001275581 | ||
| Rhododendron maximum f. apetalum | Hortus Botanicus 11: 27 (2015) | wfo-0001322712 | ||
| Rhododendron purpureum | Gen. Hist. 3:843. (1834) | wfo-1000040548 |