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Rhododendron smirnovii, Trautv. Shrub or small tree, to 20 ft.:
young branchlets whitish or grayish woolly: lvs. elliptic-oblong,
acutish, narrowed at the base into a short petiole, revolute at the
margin, dark green with yellow midrib above, densely felted grayish
white or pale brown beneath, 3-5 in. long: fls. many, in a compact
head; calyx small, tomentose; corolla campanulate-funnelform, rosy red,
3 in. across; lobes oval, longer than tube, with crisped darker
rose-colored margin, upper lip spotted brownish; stamens 10, curved;
ovary tomentose. May. Caucasus. B.M. 7495. R.H. 1899: 500. G.C. III.
20:15; 49:417. Gt. 35:1226. G.W. 16, p. 147. M.D.G. 1909:356.
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==Cultivation==
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==Species==
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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