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Definition of Subgenus Azaleastrum
1. Noun. Group of evergreen or deciduous shrubs formerly considered a separate genus; now included in the genus Rhododendron.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Genus Rhododendron
Member holonyms: Azalea
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subgenus Azaleastrum
Literary usage of Subgenus Azaleastrum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1900)
"The following species, which has generally been included in Rhododendron, is one
of those that formed the subgenus Azaleastrum of Planchon and Maximowicz. ..."
2. Deutsche Dendrologie by Wilhelm Lauche (1883)
"Subgenus. Azaleastrum Planch. Buschige und aufrechte Sträucher mit völlig
unbehaarten Blättern und fast ..."
3. Dendrologie: Bäume, Sträucher und Halbsträucher, welche in Mittel- und Nord by Karl Heinrich Emil Koch (1872)
"Subgenus: Azaleastrum Planch. in fl. d. serr. IX, 75. Buschige und aufrechte
Sträucher-mit völlig unbehaarten Blättern und fast ..."