Rhododendron eudoxum

Rhododendron eudoxum is a species of flowering plant in the Ericaceae family. It is native to the bamboo forests of southeast Xizang and northwest Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 3300 –. It is a dwarf shrub that typically grows to 30 – tall, with leathery leaves that are long-elliptic to oblong-obovate in shape, and 2.3 – long and 0.8 – wide. Its flowers are red. It is placed in section Ponticum.

Varieties
, Plants of the World Online accepted three varieties:
 * Rhododendron eudoxum var. brunneifolium (Balf.f. & Forrest) D.F.Chamb.
 * Rhododendron eudoxum var. eudoxum
 * Rhododendron eudoxum var. mesopolium (Balf.f. & Forrest) D.F.Chamb.