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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E01199985 Approbavit Destructive Sampling Ref: 1D; P. CHAMBERLAIN FLORA’ OF ASSAM _ 1938 Ex Herbario Mie Britannici Rhododendron Thomsgnii ofl? oles f » _ Lec. Poshing La. Assam Himalaya 11, 000ft. 206501938 * Ds shrub growing on the more sheltered side of the ridge with R.Campylocarpum. Almost over. Calyx cherry red, like the flowers. Entirely glabrous except the leaves which are more or less covered with a minute scurf of rufous hairs. The calyx is much smaller than In typical Thomsonii; young leaves glandular on petiole & midrib, Teast, look like a cross between Thomsonii and fulgens. laments glabrous, and flower smaller than R.Thomsonii. Ll.F.Kingdon-Ward — No. 13662 overed with whitish, cottony hairs beneath. Some specimens, in "leat copyright reserved N N nm 2 S =
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