Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron forrestii Balf.f. ex Diels
Isotype of Rhododendron forrestii var. tumescens Cowan & Davidian
Collector/Expedition: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Collection number: 5846
Collection date: 24th June 1924
Country/Territory: China
Collecting locality: China:Doshong La
Description: Flowers crimson - a deeper colour than No. 5845. Prostrate undershrub, trailing over rocks and on steep slopeds rising some 6inches above the ground.
Miscellaneous notes: Confined to the sheltered flanks of the hill and the bottom of the valley where it grows with Campylogynum
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00001131
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1
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