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Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron exasperatum Tagg
Syntype of Rhododendron exasperatum Tagg
Collector/Expedition: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Collection number: 6855
Collection date: 5th June 1926
Country/Territory: Myanmar:Kachin
Collecting locality: Myanmar:Kachin State:Advance Base, Seingku Wang.
Latitude: 28°8'N, Longitude: 97°25'E
Habitat: growing on steep rocky sheltered slopes with are clothed in tanglewood, without any big trees
Description: A small gnarled tree. The bright red foliage bud scales are no a feature, these bud scales are persistent for several years.
Miscellaneous notes: (A very similar species, Ward 6302, was collected in the Tsangpo Gorge, November 1924 but no see was secured)
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00129535
Herbarium region: 5C (Myanmar (Burma))
Number of sheets: 1
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