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ROYAL eee GARDEN
Flora of Nepal
Rhododendron setosum D. Don
Ericaceae
Eastern Development Region: Sagarmatha: Solu Knumbu:
Nangma
(Naogma) south of village
Latitude: 27° 53' 30" N Longitude: 86° 49' 3" E
Altitude: 4250 m
East facing rocky slope
Shrub to 50cm; stems and leaves with yellow-brown hairs;
flowers purple, anthers purple, filaments yellow-orange:
style and ovary red-purple, stigma purple
Scrubland with Juniperus indica, Rhododendron setosum,
Potentilla fruticosa, several shrubby Lonicera spp.,
Hippophae tibetana
Collector No. DNEP3 AY96
Collection Date: 19 September 2005
Third Darwin Nepal Fieldwork Training Expedition
M.F.Watson, K.R.Rajbhandari, K.K.Shrestha, D.Knott, C.A.Pendry,
S.K.Acharya, U.Koirala, L.N.Mandar, N.McCheyne, R.C.Poudel,
S.Rajbhandary, S.Vaidya.
Building Capacity for Plant Biodiversity, Inventory and \
Conservation in Nepal. Darwin Initiative Project (162/12/030)
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