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	== Cultivation ==		== Cultivation ==

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Rhododendron indicum

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Subfamily:	Ericoideae
Genus:	Rhododendron
Subgenus:	Azaleastrum
Section:	Tsutsusi
Subsection:	Tsutsusi
Species:	R. indicum
Binomial name
*Rhododendron indicum* (L.) Sweet
Synonyms
Azalea indica L. Rhododendron obtusum (Lindl.) Planch.

Rhododendron indica is an Azalea Rhododendron species native to Japan (S & W Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Yakushima). It is the type species for the Tsutsusi section and subsection, and was the original Tsutsusi described by Engelbert Kaempfer in Japan in 1712.

Cultivars include the Satsuki azaleas.

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