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This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Rhododendron exquisitum in version 1.1 of The Plant List.
This name is a synonym of Rhododendron sikangense var. exquisitum .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 50149482
) with original publication details: Acta Bot. Yunnan. 3(1): 121-122, pl. 3, f. 6-10 121 1981.
Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:898601-1
.