Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron buxifolium Low ex Hook.f., non Low ex Lindl.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron buxifolium Low ex Hook.f., non Low ex Lindl.Det.E00001291Sleumer, H. October 1858Leiden, Nationaal Herbarium Nederland
Rhododendron buxifolium Low ex Hook.f., non Low ex Lindl.Det.E00001291Sleumer, H. October 1858Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden
Isotype of Rhododendron buxifolium Low ex Hook.f., non Low ex Lindl.
Country/Territory: Malaysia
Habitat: About the base of the last rocky ascent.
Description: About 6 feet high; flowers very dark crimson; capsules are oblong, .5 inches long and sparingly covered with small scales.
Miscellaneous notes: Both the collectors state that they found it on one place only, and both give the elevation at 12000 feet.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00001291
Herbarium region: 6C (Malay Islands)
Number of sheets: 1
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