Herbarium catalogue

RHODODENDRON subsect. LAPPONICA 7 : : Chek: IO Ute A fs Cool aden. ) Vi tei gee a Z, 2 y VA ma CS Mertgpron) Det. M. N. & W R. Philipson Christchurch, New Zealand, ay & Vie ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH 484455 E01 4733 Rhododendron ; : dot Mu-1i(5m.S.W.) Alt. 14,000 ft. Fls. very bright purple. The petals have the scales on the under side referred to in No. 4456. - Petals and stamens hairy at the base, so that the ovary is hidden, Style long. Calyx segments very narrow, quitedifferent to No. 4102. On sheltered slopes of the limestone cliffs. Under- :shrub of 12-15 in. Scattered plants occur on the cliffs, but the plant does not appear to form tangled thickets as this type of R. usually does. Seed collected on 7.11.21. The comparatively long Slender, russet-coloured ovary is distinctive. 5.8.21, . ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH Bu copyright reserved 0) 0 wy fax) a g =