Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron tephropeplum Balf.f. & Farrer
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron tephropeplum Balf.f. & FarreraffDet.E01511023 March 2024Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Hanoi, Logan, Kew, Glasgow, & Cambridge Exped to Vietnam (2016),
Collection number: 118
Collection date: 21st October 2016
Country/Territory: Vietnam:Lào Cai
Collecting locality: Enroute from 2764 m enroute to Cat Cat Village to base camp number 2.
Latitude: 22°18'30''N, Longitude: 103°46'24''E
Habitat: Dense mixed woodland with large areas of impermeable Sinoarundinaria. Steeply sloped, very damp. Lower parts eventually giveway to Rhododendron sinofalconeri forest.: Mixed woodland, large swathes of bamboo, valleys of Rhododendron species eventually dominated by mature Rhododendron forest.
Description: Epiphyte. Leaves whorls, elliptical - obovate, apex acute.
Kind of specimen: DATA ISSUE
Barcode: E01511023
Herbarium region: 6B (Indo-China)
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