Rhododendron charitopes

Rhododendron charitopes (雅容杜鹃) is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is native to southeast Xizang and northwest Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 2500-4300 m. It is a dwarf evergreen shrub that typically grows to 25-90 cm in height, with aromatic, leathery leaves that are obovate to obovate-elliptic in shape, and 2.6–7 × 1.3–4.5 cm in size. The flowers are whitish pink to rose or purple.