Common names: Thyme-leaved Rhododendron
Genus: Rhododendron
Species: Rhododendron chamaecistus
Class: Decandria
Order: Monogynia
Authority: Linnaeus
Modern Family: Ericaceae
Plant Type: shrub
Color: purple, spotted at the base
Season: April
Native Region: Austria
Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum