Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron sanguineum var. himertum (Balf. f. & Forrest) D.F.Chamb.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron sanguineum var. himertum (Balf. f. & Forrest) D.F.Chamb.Det.E00001101Chamberlain, D.F. 1978Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Holotype of Rhododendron fulvastrum Balf.f. & Forrest
Collector/Expedition: Forrest, George
Collection number: 19023
Collection date: July 1919
Country/Territory: China:Xizang
Collecting locality: China:Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region:Salween/Kiu-chiang divide.
Latitude: 28°40'N, Longitude: 98°15'E
Habitat: On rocky slopes and ledges of cliffs in ravines.
Description: Intermediate between var. himertum and R. temenium var. gilvum. Shrub of 2 feet; flowers pale lemon yellow, without markings.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00001101
Herbarium region: 3A (Outer China incl. Tibet)
Number of sheets: 1
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