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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
FLORA OF TURKEY
Nezahat Gokyigit Botanik Bahgesi &
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Family: Ericaceae Ree
Rhododendron smirnowii Trautv.
Locality: North-east Anatolia. A8: Artvin; above Murgul;
below Damar. Ziyaretci Dag. 41°15'23.4"N, 041°34'13.0"E
877 m.
Habitat: Very degraded, isolated pocket of native vegetation
dominated by Rhododendron smirnowii
Description: Evergreen shrub to 1 m tall with densely
tomentose stems and underside of leaves; flowers deep pink in
bud: paler when fully open
Date: 27th September 2005.
Turkish Darwin Initiative (TUDI): No 80.
Leg: BGiiner, S.Knees, M.Gardner, P.Jones, D.Luscombe,
S.Celik, |.Guiner, G.Eksi, B.Kusoglu
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