不凡杜鹃(原变种) bu fan du juan (yuan bian zhong)

Leaf blade obovate-elliptic or oblong-lanceolate; abaxial surface indumentum white or silvery-white, developing a coppery sheen when dry. Inflorescence 8–10-flowered. Pedicel 3–5 cm; corolla broadly campanulate, pale or deeper pink, with crimson median lines on petals and spotted at base inside; stamen filaments densely floccose at base. Fl. May, fr. Oct.

Woodlands, thickets, stream banks; 1200–2000 m. SW Sichuan.