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Flora of Nepal
Rhododendron arboreum Sm. subsp. cinnamomeum
(Wall. ex G.Don) Lindl.
Ericaceae
Eastern Development Region: Sagarmatha: Solu Khumbu:
Phunki Tenga
River bank near village
Latitude: 27° 49'55" N Longitude: 86° 44' 47" E
Altitude: 3300 m
Floor of east facing gulley
Shrub to 6m; young stems yellow-brown; leaves leathery,
dark green above with deeply impressed veins, pale
creamy-brown below; in fruit
Abies spectabilis, Rhododendron arboreum forest
Collector No. DNEP3 AY178
Collection Date: 26 September 2005
Recorded for Flora of Nepal by =
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh ‘ i Hi oni sae
aE one | Third Darwin Nepal Fieldwork Training Expedition
M.F.Watson, K.R.Rajbhandari, K.K.Shrestha, D.Knott, C.A.Pendry
ROYAL BOTANIC en S.K.Acharya, U.Koirala, L.N.Mandar, N.McCheyne, R.C.Poudel,
i | EDINBURGH S.Rajbhandary, S.Vaidya.
lI | | ll I Building Capacity for Plant Biodiversity, Inventory and W
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Cc ervation in Nepal. D. i itiati j
ben ons pa arwin Initiative Project (162/41 2/030) DARWIN
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