Pontic Rhododendron

Pontic Rhododendron
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Rhododendron
Subgenus:	Hymenanthes
Species:	R. ponticum
Binomial name
Rhododendron ponticum L.

The Common Rhododendron or Pontic Rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum), is a species of rhododendron. It is native to southern Europe and Asia. It is the state flower of Kashmir. It has become an Invasive species in North America. It is a dense,suckering, shrub or small Tree that usually grows to 5 meters tall, or rarely 8 meters.

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