OCR text
palit
seamen BET eee Ss
PeAjeses }UBIUAdOOS
Rhododendron nebrites, Balf. f. et Forrest. Netee (24. Hi, x11 (1720) 53
Frutex ad 1 m. altus. Rami tenues eglandulosi vestigiis
indumenti floccosi albidis plus minusve notati. Perulae per
annum unum persistentes. Folia petiolata ad 6 cm. longa;
lamina elongato-obovalis deorsum subattenuata, apice rotundata
vel late obtusa nunc retusa mucronata, margine exigue recurva,
basi obtusa ; supra perviridis glabra laevis costa media angusta
sulcata venisque primariis utrinsecus circ. 8 vix conspicuis ;
subtus subcervina (costa media et venis primariis elevatis
flavido-griseis) indumento bistrato e pilis crasse stipitatis longe
ramosis intricatim intertextis et pilis rosulatis brevi-ramosis
constructo superficiem opacam sublanatam subalveolarem
fingente vestita ; petiolus brevis ad 5 mm. longus nunc subnullus
ut rami vestitus. Umbella ad 6-flora; pedicelli ad 3 cm. longi
sebacei-floccosi eglandulosi. Calyx parvus circ. 1.5 mm. longus
carnosulus ; cupula undulatim 5-loba ; lobi semilunati vel late
ovati margine floccoso-ciliati dorso puberuli. Corolla campanu-
lata pallide citrina ad 3.5 cm. longa 5-loba; lobi rotundati
emarginati. Stamina 10 inaequalia longiora stylum aequantia ;
filamenta sparsim glanduloso-puberula. Discus glaber. Gynae-
ceum corolla paullo brevius; ovarium pilis longis fasciatis
glutinosis vestitum eglandulosum ; stylus glaber. Species Seriei
Sanguinei.
S.E. Tibet. Tsarong. Salween—Kiu-chiang divide. Forrest.
19,153. July 1919.
Points - Indumentum is exactly that of RH. CHLANIDOTUM only have not
mycelicid - but here there is no tomentum or stem like that
in Rh. chlanidotum and then the pedicels have no glands here
whilst in Rh. chlanidotum we have setulose glands.
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ISOTYPE
Mater ag baud fotihi. ce. ie SS (1426) = ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
uN
E00001435 Mi
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