Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron pentaphyllum Maxim.
Collector/Expedition: RBGE, Quarryhill B.G., Polly Hill B.G., & Howick Arb. - Japan (2005),
Collection number: 199
Collection date: 23rd September 2005
Country/Territory: Japan
Collecting locality: Japan:Gunma:Beside the car park above Lake Kukaman, Buchi-machi, Mt. Akagi.
Latitude: 36°32'23''N, Longitude: 139°11'36''E
Habitat: In sun in dry rocky loam on a steep north-west facing mountainside on rocky outcrop; Vegetation: Rhododendron wadanum, Rhododendron tschonoskii, Quercus serrata, and Clethra barbinervis
Description: From a deciduous shrub to 3m x 2m with elliptic leaf to 4cm x 3cm, deep green above and light green below, margins ciliate, green sickle like capsule to 2cm x .5cm
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00348947
Herbarium region: 4A (Japan)
Number of sheets: 1