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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
Approbavit MLA
F. CHAMBERLAIN £01402390
4,757.
Forming straggly bushes up sto 4' on broader rock ledges.
Young leaves with fugacious cinnamon tomentum at base of
midrib also on petioles and young wood. Pedicels with
tomentum of white appressed hairs and on minute calyx
lobes. Corolla reddish in bud, white with flush of pink
at maturity and slightly spotted red posteriorly.
Filaments white; anthers brown. Ovary white, tomentose;
style white; stigma white.
EX HERBARIO MUSEI BRITANNICI
FLORA OF SOUTH-EASTERN TIBET
KONGBO PROVINCE
Rhododendron tsariense Cowan
deteJ.Hutchinson 232291940
Locality Lusha Chue
Lat. N. 29 20! Long. E. 94, 35!
Altitude 12,500ft. Date 10601938
No. 4757
F. LupLow, G. SHERRIFF, & G. TAYLOR
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MQ@Q0589
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