Genus Vireya Blume

Homonym Vireya Raf.

Synonym of Rhododendron L.


Summary
Genus number:
16973
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Ericoideae
Tribe:
Rhodoreae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
an illegitimate later homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) of Vireya Raf. (1814) that is unavailable for use


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References:
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=16973. Accessed 10 May 2026.