| Rhododendron kaempferi
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| Flowers
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| In a park
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Plantae
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| Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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Angiosperms
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Eudicots
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| Clade:
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Asterids
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| Order:
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Ericales
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| Family:
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Ericaceae
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| Genus:
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Rhododendron
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| Species:
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R. kaempferi
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| Binomial name
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Rhododendron kaempferi
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| Synonyms
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- Azalea indica var. kaempferi (Planch.) Rehder
- Azalea kaempferi (Planch.) André
- Rhododendron indicum var. kaempferi (Planch.) Maxim.
- Rhododendron indicum var. mikawanum Makino
- Rhododendron iyoense Nakai
- Rhododendron kaempferi var. komatsui Nakai
- Rhododendron kaempferi f. kozushimense T.Yamaz.
- Rhododendron lusidusculum Nakai
- Rhododendron macrogemmum (Nakai) Nakai
- Rhododendron obtusum f. album Nakai
- Rhododendron obtusum var. kaempferi (Planch.) E.H.Wilson
- Rhododendron obtusum f. komatsui (Nakai) H.Hara
- Rhododendron obtusum var. macrogemma (Nakai) Kitam.
- Rhododendron obtusum var. mikawanum (Makino) T.Yamaz.
- Rhododendron obtusum var. saikaiense T.Yamaz.
- Rhododendron obtusum var. tubiflorum (Komatsu) T.Yamaz.
- Rhododendron obtusum f. tubiflorum (Komatsu) Makino
- Rhododendron scabrum var. kaempferi (Planch.) Nakai
- Rhododendron sieboldii Miq.
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Rhododendron kaempferi, the torch azalea or Kaempferi azalea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is native to Japan. A semi-evergreen shrub, its 'Orange King' cultivar has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. There are a number of other cultivars available with a variety of flower colors.