title: Rhododendron oreodoxa
text: # Rhododendron oreodoxa
  
  Rhododendron oreodoxa is a species of flowering plant in the genus Rhododendron native to central China. Its variety Rhododendron oreodoxa var. fargesii, called the Père Farges rhododendron, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
  
  ## Varieties
  
  The following varieties are currently accepted:
  
  * Rhododendron oreodoxa var. adenostylosum W.P.Fang & W.K.Hu
  * Rhododendron oreodoxa var. fargesii (Franch.) D.F.Chamb.
  * Rhododendron oreodoxa var. shensiense D.F.Chamb.
  