Rhododendron tatsienense

Rhododendron tatsienense (syn. Rhododendron hypophaeum) is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, native to south-central China. It resembles Rhododendron davidsonianum and R.siderophyllum.

Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:
 * Rhododendron tatsienense var. nudatum R.C.Fang – northwestern Yunnan
 * Rhododendron tatsienense var. tatsienense – Sichuan, northern Yunnan, Guizhou