Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron coxianum Davidian
Holotype of Rhododendron coxianum Davidian
Collector/Expedition: Cox, Peter A. & Hutchison, Peter C.
Collection number: 475B
Collection date: 22nd April 1922
Country/Territory: India:Arunachal Pradesh
Collecting locality: India:Arunachal Pradesh:Subansiri District:Camp 1, boggy areaa over 1st low ridge, S.E. of Apa Tani valley,
Habitat: Edge of subtropical rain-forest bordering moist meadow. Ground soft and boggy
Description: A somewhat straggling evergreen shrub occasionally reaching 10 feet. Mature plant in marshy ground but young seedlings were epiphytic on fallen trees etc. The seedlings were densely hairy in the young stages. Flowers buds swelling. One opened was seen to have a yellow corolla, or at least was yellow in bud.
Miscellaneous notes: Rare Mature plant
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00314490
Herbarium region: 5A (India, Bangladesh & Pakistan)
Number of sheets: 1
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