Rhododendron ferrugineum L.

Spice Flowers Flowers and fruits In the field

Family: ERICACEAE

Genus: Rhododendron

Catalan common name: Neret.

Spanish common name: Azalea de montaña. Laurel rosa. Rododendro.

Province distribution: Barcelona. Girona. Lleida.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Boreo- alpine (Arctic-alpine)

Uses and properties: Edible or foodstuffs. Medicinal.

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Nanophanerophyte.

Habitats: Pinus mugo ssp. uncinataforest.