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Rhododendron luteum Sweet
Collector/Expedition: Edinburgh Expedition to North East Turkey,
Collection number: 24
Collection date: 24th September 2008
Country/Territory: Turkey:Trabzon
Collecting locality: Turkey:Trabzon:6 Km south of Karacam village ovelooking valley running NW to SE
Latitude: 40°34'48''N, Longitude: 40°13'58''E
Habitat: Deciduous margin to Picea orientalis dominated secondary woodland, containing Rhododendron luteum, R. ponticum, Corylus avellana, Roas sp and Rubus caucasicus
Description: Deciduous shrub to H 2.5m, growing through stunted Picea orientalis, foliage mid green above pale silvery green below to L 16.5 cm X W 5.0 cm, seed head elongated capsule green ripening to brown/red L 22mm X W 8mm.
Miscellaneous notes: Trabzon to Bayburt road - ENET WP4
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00318880
Herbarium region: 2A (West Asia and Egypt)
Number of sheets: 1
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