An Austrian-Swiss research team was able to find a previously unknown glacial relic in the Alps, the Alpine rose leaf-miner moth. It is the first known species to have its caterpillars ...

Leaf-mines of the alpine rose leaf-miner moth on Rhododendron ferrugineum in Ardez, Graubünden, Switzerland. Alpine rose leaf-miner moth adults resting on leaves of the host-plant Alpine rose ...

The Taiwan Alpine rhododendron and red-hairy azalea bloom in the Hehuanshan area from April to June, attracting tourists to climb the mountain and enjoy the flowers. However, there is often traffic ...

Sikkim’s state tree gets new home Originally found only in the vicinity of Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary above Lachung, rhododendron niveum flowers have bloomed at Kyongnosla after decades of efforts ...

To find out, researchers at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment including Shweta Basnett studied rhododendron trees in sub-alpine and alpine forests between 3,400-4,230 metres ...

In eastern Himalayas’ Khangchendzonga National Park, eye-catching Wight’s rhododendron shrubs and graceful firs frame the upper limits of the sub-alpine forests. Beyond this boundary of closed ...

• The plant looks like one of the Alpine rhododendron species, probably Rhododendron ferrugineum (the rusty-leaved alpenrose or the snow rose). This plant is subject to a number of fungal… ...