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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
MA
E01409489
‘Just beginning to open. A la
Approbavit
D. F. CHAMBERLAIN
EX HERB. HORT.. BOT, REG. KEW.
dace, “acimem, Lag
(Llco Gorn, Je Vee, s
x. Gn blaral Wo. 32
"Delei Valley. 11-12000 ft. alt. Flowers deep crimson with 5
circular coal black glands at the base. (Thus resembling a very
Similar species collected in Tibet in 1924, named 'Coals of Fird)f
rge shrub with ascending trunk
sweeping up from the ground, to a height of 10 ft. Forms thickets
which are practivally Lace in sheltered dips, and
wattonsa hollows of the ridge. The curved pedicels also recall
the Tibetian plant. 10/6/28. Furtner in flower. The corolla is
rather fleshy and by reflected light has a rather bluish tinge but
by transmitted light is blood red. Grows either as a moderate
sized shrub in the forest or as shrub along the ridge with
YSanguineum' species and the plum coloured 'Campylogynums'.
30/5/28. Ward 8258".
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