# Rhododendron sect. Schistanthe

Rhododendron sect. Schistanthe is a section of Rhododendron sect. Vireya in the genus Rhododendron. It comprises 5 subsection of deciduous shrubs or trees native to Southeast Asia. Plants in this section have leaf scales and tailed seeds.

## Species
### Subsection Euvireya

Rhododendron subsect. Euvireya H.F.Copel.
| Name | Distribution |
| Rhododendron alticola Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron angiense J.J.Sm. 1914 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron angulatum J.J.Sm. 1912 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron apiense Argent 2003 | Borneo (Sarawak) |
| Rhododendron ardii Hutabarat, Mambrasar & Mustaqim 2022 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron arfakianum Becc. 1878 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron astrophorum M.N.Tamayo, Y.P.Ang & A.S.Rob. 2023 | Philippines (Palawan) |
| Rhododendron atrichum Argent 2009 | Borneo (Sarawak) |
| Rhododendron aurigeranum Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron baconii Argent, A.L.Lamb & Phillipps 1984 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron baenitzianum Lauterb. 1905 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron beccarii Sleumer 1960 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron blackii Sleumer 1973 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron bloembergenii Sleumer 1960 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron brachygynum H.F.Copel. 1929 | Philippines (Cebu) |
| Rhododendron brevipes Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron buruense J.J.Sm. 1932 | Maluku (Buru) |
| Rhododendron celebicum (Blume) DC. 1839 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron chamahense Rafidah 2012 | Peninsula Malaysia (Kelatan) |
| Rhododendron christi F.Först. 1914 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron cockburnii (Argent, A.L.Lamb & Phillipps) Craven 2014 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron commutatum Sleumer 1960 | Borneo (Sabah, Brunei, Sarawak) |
| Rhododendron comparabile Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron crassifolium Stapf 1894 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron culminicola F.Muell. 1889 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron curviflorum J.J.Sm. 1912 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron cuspidellum Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron englerianum Koord. 1909 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron exuberans (Sleumer) Argent 1982 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron glabrifilum J.J.Sm. 1914 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron glabriflorum J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron gracilentum F.Muell. 1889 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron heterolepis Danet 2010 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron hirtolepidotum J.J.Sm. 2014 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron impositum J.J.Sm. 1937 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron impressopunctatum J.J.Sm. 1932 | Maluku (Buru) |
| Rhododendron intranervatum Sleumer 1961 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron javanicum (Blume) Benn. 1838 | Sumatera to Lesser Sunda Islands (Bali), Borneo |
| Rhododendron jiewhoei Argent 2006 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron kemulense J.J.Sm. 1935 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron kochii Stein 1885 | Philippines |
| Rhododendron laetum J.J.Sm. 1914 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron lanceolatum Ridl. 1912 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron leptobrachion Sleumer 1960 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron leucogigas Sleumer 1963 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron leytense Merr. 1915 | Philippines (Leyte, Mindanao) |
| Rhododendron loboense H.F.Copel. 1929 | Philippines |
| Rhododendron lochae F.Muell. 1887 | Australia |
| Rhododendron loerzingii J.J.Sm. 1914 | Jawa |
| Rhododendron lompohense Argent 1920 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron longiflorum Lindl. 1848 | Borneo, Malaya, Sumatera, Thailand |
| Rhododendron lowii Hook.f. 1851 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron luraluense Sleumer 1935 | Solomon Islands (Bougainville) |
| Rhododendron macgregoriae F.Muell. 1891 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron madulidii Argent 1998 | Philippines (Palawan) |
| Rhododendron maxwellii Gibbs 1914 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron mendumiae Argent 2004 | Philippines (Palawan) |
| Rhododendron milleri Argent 2006 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron mindanaense Merr. 1905 | Philippines (Mindanao) |
| Rhododendron mollianum Koord. 1909 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron monkoboense Argent 2003 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron mulyaniae Mambrasar 2024 | Papua |
| Rhododendron nervulosum Sleumer 1940 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron orbiculatum Ridl. 1912 | Borneo, Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron pachycarpon Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron pachystigma Sleumer 1963 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron perplexum Sleumer 1960 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron polyanthemum Sleumer 1963 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron poremense J.J.Sm. 1937 | Sulawesi. |
| Rhododendron praetervisum Sleumer 1973 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron rarilepidotum J.J.Sm. 1934 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron renschianum Sleumer 1940 | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Rhododendron retivenium Sleumer 1960 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron reynosoi Argent 2004 | Philippines (Palawan) |
| Rhododendron robinsonii Ridl. 1909 | Peninsula Malaysia |
| Rhododendron rosendahlii Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron rugosum H.Low ex Hook.f. 1851 | Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak) |
| Rhododendron salicifolium Becc. 1878 | Borneo (Sarawak) |
| Rhododendron sayeri Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron scabridibracteum Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron schlechteri Lauterb. 1905 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron seranicum J.J.Sm. 1932 | Maluku, Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron sessilifolium J.J.Sm. 1934 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron sojolense Argent 2009 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron stenophyllum Hook.f. ex Stapf 1894 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron stresemannii J.J.Sm. 1932 | Maluku |
| Rhododendron subulosum J.J.Sm. ex Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron sumatranum Merr. 1934 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron tjiasmantoi Mustaqim, Mambrasar & Hutabarat 2022 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron torajaense Craven 2014 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron toxopei J.J.Sm. 1934 | Maluku |
| Rhododendron triumphans Yersin & A.Chev. 1929 | Vietnam |
| Rhododendron vanvuurenii J.J.Sm. 1920 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron verticillatum H.Low ex Lindl. 1848 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron villosulum J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron viriosum Craven 2002 | Australia (Queensland) |
| Rhododendron wentianum Koord. 1909 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron williamsii Merr. ex H.F.Copel. 1929 | Philippines (Luzon) |
| Rhododendron xanthopetalum Merr. 1905 | Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Camiguin) |
| Rhododendron yongii Argent 1982 | Borneo (Sabah, Sarawak) |
| Rhododendron zoelleri Warb. 1892 | Maluku (W. Seram) to New Guinea |

### Subsection Linnaeopsis

Rhododendron subsect. Linnaeopsis (Schltr.) Sleumer
| Name | Distribution |
| Rhododendron anagalliflorum Wernham 1916 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron caespitosum Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron capellae Kores 1978 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron coelorum Wernham 1916 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron disterigmoides Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron minimifolium Wernham 1916 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron muscicola J.J.Sm. 1936 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron oxycoccoides Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron parvulum Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron pusillum J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron rubineiflorum Craven 1980 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron schizostigma Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron womersleyi Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron xenium Gill.K.Br. & Craven 2003 | New Guinea |

### Subsection Malesia

Rhododendron subsect. Malesia H.F.Copel.
| Name | Distribution |
| Rhododendron abietifolium Sleumer 1961 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron acrophilum Merr. & Quisumb. 1954 | Philippines (Palawan) |
| Rhododendron alternans Sleumer 1960 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron atropurpureum Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron bagobonum H.F.Copel. 1929 | Borneo, Philippines |
| Rhododendron banghamiorum (J.J.Sm.) Sleumer 1960 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron brassii Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron brentelii Argent 2015 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron burtii P.Woods 1978 | Sarawak |
| Rhododendron buxifolium H.Low ex Hook.f. 1852 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron calosanthes Sleumer 1961 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron chevalieri Dop 1929 | Vietnam |
| Rhododendron citrinum (Hassk.) Hassk. 1844 | Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Sumatera |
| Rhododendron commonae F.Först. 1914 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron cornu-bovis Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron flavoviride J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron frey-wysslingii J.J.Sm. 1934 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron hatamense Becc. 1878 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron helodes Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron inconspicuum J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron lamii J.J.Sm. 1936 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron leptomorphum Sleumer 1960 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron meijeri Argent, A.L.Lamb & Phillipps 1984 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron multicolor Miq. 1861 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron myrsinites Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron nieuwenhuisii J.J.Sm. 1910 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron nubicola Wernham 1916 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron papuanum Becc. 1878 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron pauciflorum King & Gamble 1905 | Peninsula Malaysia |
| Rhododendron porphyranthes Sleumer 1963 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron pseudobuxifolium Sleumer 1960 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron pubigermen J.J.Sm. 1934 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron purpureiflorum J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron pyrrhophorum Sleumer 1960 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron rhodostomum Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron ripleyi Merr. 1940 | Sumatera |
| Rhododendron rousei Argent & Madulid 1998 | Philippines (Sibuyan) |
| Rhododendron rubrobracteatum Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron scarlatinum Sleumer 1960 | Sulawesi (Gunung Rantemario). |
| Rhododendron simulans J.J.Sm. ex Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron stevensianum Sleumer 1973 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron subcrenulatum Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron subuliferum Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron sugaui Argent 2006 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron takeuchii Argent 2003 | Bismarck Archipelago |
| Rhododendron taxifolium Merr. 1926 | Philippines (Luzon) |
| Rhododendron tuhanense Argent & T.J.Barkman 2000 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron ultimum Wernham 1916 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron vidalii Rolfe 1886 | Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro) |
| Rhododendron vinkii Sleumer 1963 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron vitis-idaea Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron whiteheadii Rendle 1896 | Philippines (Luzon) |
| Rhododendron widjajae Argent & Mambrasar 2019 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron wilkiei Argent 2004 | Philippines (Palawan) |
| Rhododendron wrightianum Koord. 1912 | New Guinea |

### Subsection Saxifragoidea

Rhododendron subsect. Saxifragoidea (Sleumer) Argent
| Image | Name | Distribution |
| | Rhododendron saxifragoides J.J.Sm. 1915 | New Guinea |

### Subsection Solenovireya

Rhododendron subsect. Solenovireya H.F.Copel.
| Name | Distribution |
| Rhododendron alborugosum Argent & J.Dransf. 1989 | Borneo (Kalimantan) |
| Rhododendron archboldianum Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron armitii F.M.Bailey 1895 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron brachypodarium Sleumer 1963 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron carrii Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron carringtoniae F.Muell. 1887 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron carstensense Wernham 1916 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron cinerascens Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron cruttwellii Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron edanoi Merr. & Quisumb. 1954 | Philippines (Palawan) |
| Rhododendron goodenoughii Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea (Goodenough Island) |
| Rhododendron hartleyi Sleumer 1973 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron jasminiflorum Hook. 1850 | Peninsula Malaysia (Johore) |
| Rhododendron lambianum Argent 2003 | Borneo (Gunung Alab, Gunung Mulu) |
| Rhododendron loranthiflorum Sleumer 1935 | Papua New Guinea (Goodenough Island) to Solomon Islands |
| Rhododendron macrosiphon Sleumer 1961 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron majus (J.J.Sm.) Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron mogeanum Argent 2003 | Borneo (C. Kalimantan: Gunung Raya) |
| Rhododendron multinervium Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron muscipulum Danet 2012 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron natalicium Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron niveoflorum Argent 2003 | Borneo (Sarawak) |
| Rhododendron oliganthum Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea. |
| Rhododendron oreadum Wernham 1916 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron pleianthum Sleumer 1960 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron pseudotrichanthum Sleumer 1964 | Borneo (Kalimantan) |
| Rhododendron radians J.J.Sm. 1920 | Sulawesi |
| Rhododendron retrorsipilum Sleumer 1961 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron rhodoleucum Sleumer 1961 | Papua New Guinea |
| Rhododendron rhodosalpinx Sleumer 1961 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron roseiflorum P.F.Stevens 1978 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron ruttenii J.J.Sm. 1932 | Maluku (C. Seram) |
| Rhododendron stapfianum Hemsl. ex Prain 1911 | Borneo |
| Rhododendron suaveolens Sleumer 1940 | Borneo (Sabah) |
| Rhododendron syringoideum Sleumer 1963 | New Guinea |
| Rhododendron tuba Sleumer 1960 | Papua New Guinea |