Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron pruniflorum Hutch. & Kingdon-Ward
Isotype of Rhododendron pruniflorum Hutch. & Kingdon-Ward
Collector/Expedition: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Collection number: 7045
Collection date: 4th July 1926
Country/Territory: Myanmar:Kachin
Collecting locality: Myanmar:Kachin State:Seinghku Wang/valley. Upper Burma
Latitude: 28°8'N, Longitude: 97°24'E
Habitat: Sheltered slopes and thickets
Description: The flowers, when fully open, incline to dull crimson ranther than plum colour, as they are when in bud. The leaves, when rubbed, emit a strong and rather unpleasnat odour.
Miscellaneous notes: Now in full bloom.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00010240
Herbarium region: 5C (Myanmar (Burma))
Number of sheets: 1
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