Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron lambianum Argent
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron lambianum ArgentDet.E00118315Argent, G.C. 4th November 2004Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Rhododendron lambianum ArgentDet.E00118315Argent, G.C. October 2007Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Country of origin: Not recorded
Description: Potted shrub, 42cm high. Bud scales pale green to light brown. 18 semi-erect to pendant flowers in umbel, fragrant. Pedicel deep crimson, spotted with scales; calyx pale red-brown, 1 lobe longer than the others; corolla white, lobe becoming lightly tinged with pink as they mature; filaments white, anthers cream, stamens dimorphic, clustered around the throat, the longer ones exserted from the tube; very hairy and lepidote, lime green lightly tinged red, base of style pale green paling to cream at the stigma which is exserted from the tube. Petiole dull red or maroon, as are external buds in leaf axils
Collection date: 7th March 1999
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00118315
Herbarium region: Cultivated (Cultivated)
Number of sheets: 1
This specimen is a voucher for RBGE accession: 19913764A