Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron scopulorum Hutch.
Isotype of Rhododendron scopulorum Hutch.
Collector/Expedition: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Collection number: 6354
Collection date: December 1924
Country/Territory: China:Xizang
Collecting locality: China:Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region:Tsangpo Gorge, Gompo Ne
Habitat: On boulder screes fully exposed to the sun, and in thickets on steep rocky slopes
Description: Forms a thick bush 6 or 8 ft. high and nearly as much through. In young plants the leaves are hairy, but they gradually lose their hairs and become very leathery. Truss 3 flowered. Buds rose, flower white flushed rose with fragrance of violets. Seeds dark coffee coloured
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00010129
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00010129
Herbarium region: 3A (Outer China incl. Tibet)
Number of sheets: 1
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