Rhododendron tianmenshan ense

Rhododendron tianmenshanense is a new species which was found to grow in Tianmenshan National Forest Park, zhangjiajie city, named by the HunanForestBotanical Garden, Central South University of Forestry and Technology and Tianmenshan National Forest Park. It was officially unveiled in the opening ceremony of zhangjiajie International Forest Conservation Festival 2007 and its appearance was a contribution to the development of ecological tourism in zhangjiajie.