Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron protistum var. giganteum (Forrest ex Tagg) D.F.Chamb.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron protistum var. giganteum (Forrest ex Tagg) D.F.Chamb.Det.E00001017Chamberlain, D.F. 1979Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Holotype of Rhododendron giganteum Forrest ex Tagg
Collector/Expedition: Forrest, George
Collection number: 19335
Collection date: March 1921
Country/Territory: China
Collecting locality: China:Yunnan, W:Eastern flank of the 'Nmai kha Salween divide
Latitude: 25°40'N, Longitude: 98°25'E
Habitat: Open forest
Description: Tree of 80 feet; flowers deep rose to crimson without markings but a slight blotch of deep crimson at base.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00001017
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Herbarium sheetE00001387
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