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Alpenrose - Rhododendron ferrugineum Kasteelpark Arenberg, Heverlee.  Belgium,Geotagged,Rhododendron ferrugineum,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Alpenrose - Rhododendron ferrugineum

Kasteelpark Arenberg, Heverlee.

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"Rhododendron ferrugineum", the alpenrose, snow-rose, or rusty-leaved alpenrose is an evergreen shrub that grows just above the tree line in the Alps, Pyrenees, Jura and northern Apennines, on acid soils. It is the type species for the genus "Rhododendron".

Similar species: Ericales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jan 23, 2022. Captured Apr 28, 2012 13:38 in Kasteelpark Arenberg 38, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.
  • SP550UZ
  • f/3.5
  • 10/600s
  • ISO80
  • 9.84mm