Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron loranthiflorum 'Dick Shaw'
Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
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Rhododendron loranthiflorum 'Dick Shaw' | Det. | E00269543 | Argent, G.C. 18th May 2007 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Standard (horticultural) of Rhododendron loranthiflorum 'Dick Shaw'
Country/Territory: United Kingdom
Garden collecting location: G57 - Montane Tropics - Indoor Department - Edinburgh
Verbatim garden collecting location: G57:Montane Tropics
Description: Flowers in a loose truss, 4--7 semi-erect to half hanging flowers per truss. Flowers trumpet-shaped. Corolla 35--42 x 25--35 mm; lobes 5, margins flat. Corolla inside and out white, group 155D. Calyx c. 1 mm, green. Leaves obovate, 25--60 x 15--25 mm, margin decurved, tapering at base, obtuse to rounded at apex; indumentum scales, white when young maturing to pale brown. Plant 1.5 x 1 m in 10 years. Flowering period irregular. Hardiness tender. Faintly sweeetly scented.
Collection number: 1
Collection date: 2nd May 2007
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00269543
Herbarium region: Cultivated (Cultivated)
Number of sheets: 1
This specimen is a voucher for RBGE accession: 19830533C
19830533
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