Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rhododendron arboreum Sm. [Ericaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants
Infraspecies:: 7

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. albotomentosum (Davidian) D.F.Chamb.

Rhododendron arboreum var. album Wall.

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. arboreum

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. cinnamomeum (Wall. ex G.Don) Tagg

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum (Zenker) Tagg

Rhododendron arboreum var. roseum Lindl.

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. zeylanicum (T.J.Booth) Tagg

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
alingi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alingil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
api-api	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
baras	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bili	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bili mara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bilipu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
billee	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
billi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
billimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
billy	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bras	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brass	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brons	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buramsa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buranh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
burans	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
burany	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buras	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buras/brass	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
burasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cheo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cheu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dakbun	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dù juān huā kē	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dù juān huā shǔ	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
gurans	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
guras	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
hóng huā dù juān	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hóng huā mǔ dān	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ka ra ba ka (p & d)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaffu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kafu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalma	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kattupoovarasu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattupuvaracu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattupuvarasu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ke ra ba ka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurbak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
laliguras	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lalisar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
malai-p-puvaracu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilakiripumaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palsai	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
parag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paramhendo	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pat	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
patak	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
patgasar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
poo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
porota	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pota	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pullaas	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pullasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pumaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rantol	Other	Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015) Pl. for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
rose-tree	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tag damr po	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tag ma sin me	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
takaswan	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
takro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tangu	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
thokpheklaphun	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tokariya	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tokse	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tosel	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tree-rhododendron	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vursha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
杜鹃花属	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
杜鹃花科	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红花杜鹃	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红花牡丹	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaves, Flowers		Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015)
Leaves		Pl. for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
flower		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
leaves, flower, stem, bark		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Azalea arborea (Sm.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 386 (1891), nom. illeg.
Rhododendron venustum Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 287 (1796), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Rhodendron arboretum Sm.	Med. Pl. in Alpine and Sub-Alpine Pakistan (Kayani et al., 2015)
Rhododendron arboreum	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Rhododendron arboreum Sm.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Pl. for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Rhododendron arboreum Smith	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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