Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron concinnoides Hutch. & Kingdon-Ward
Isotype of Rhododendron concinnoides Hutch. & Kingdon-Ward
Collector/Expedition: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Collection number: 8578
Collection date: 24th August 1928
Country/Territory: India:Arunachal Pradesh
Collecting locality: India:Arunachal Pradesh:Assam; Delei valley,
Latitude: 28°15'N, Longitude: 96°35'E
Habitat: Epiphyte of the conifers -rhododendron forest
Description: Specimen with flower buds. The lepidote but scales with finely ciliate margin, as well as the leaves suggest Section Maddeni 18/9/28. Now in bloom - many fallen corolla. Lobes and uppper part of corolla pinkish purple (with darker spotting inside) fading to white at the base: anthers brownish yellow. The corolla is finely lepidote on the outside, glabrous within; the scales compressed laterally, (as in Rh. dendricola). Stamens 10, 4 in pairs, two (upper and lower, shortest and longest) single: base of filaments hairy. They form a close pallisade round the ovary. Longest 3 Stamens exserted. Style glabrous, longer then longest stamens, well exserted. 24/8/28.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00010112
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00010112
Herbarium region: 5A (India, Bangladesh & Pakistan)
Number of sheets: 1
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