California rose bay vs Lapland Azalea

Rhododendron macrophyllum compared with Rhododendron lapponicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California rose bay	Lapland Azalea
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ericales (Ericales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family same	Ericaceae	Ericaceae
Genus same	Rhododendron	Rhododendron
Species	Rhododendron macrophyllum	Rhododendron lapponicum

Evolutionary Relationship

California rose bay and Lapland Azalea share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rhododendron.

View Genus: Rhododendron

Conservation Status

California rose bay

LC — Least Concern

Lapland Azalea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California rose bay	Lapland Azalea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California rose bay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Lapland Azalea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

California rose bay

The California rose bay (Rhododendron macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Rhododendron. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.