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Rhododendron adamsii

Species of flowering plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rhododendron adamsii
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Rhododendron adamsii is a flowering plant species in the genus Rhododendron.

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The plant has been cultivated in the Moscow Botanical Garden of Academy of Sciences since 1964. In the Buryat language R. adamsii is known as sagaan dali (сагаан дали) and is used to prepare a certain kind of herbal tea.[1]

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Phytochemistry

R. adamsii contains cannabigerorcynic acid and cannabigerorcynic acid methylester which are structurally related to Cannabigerol and Cannabichromene.[citation needed]

Distribution

It is found in Eastern Siberia, Yakutia, Transbaikalia and Mongolia. In the Russian Far East it is found on the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk, on the Schmidt Peninsula of Sakhalin, as well as in the upper reaches of the Selemdzha and Bureya rivers.[2][3][4]

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R. adamsii at a market in Irkutsk, Russia.

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