Herbarium catalogue

glaber. Species Seriei Sanguinei. tomentose with ascending hairs. HoOUNENIGa Naduvo STi Anes! TVAOU Rhododendron asmenistum, Balf. f. et Forrest. Frutex ad 1 m. altus. Rami tenues eglandulosi indumenti subcuneata saepe inaequalis ; supra olivacea glabra laevis costa media et venis primariis utrinsecus circ. 8 rubidis sulcatis ; subtus grisea costa media et venis primariis elevatis rubro-lineata glandulis paucis praedita, indumento persistente scintillante laevi subalveolari e pilis rosulatis constructo vestita, rosulis aliis parvis fere sessilibus aliis longe ramosis haud intricatim intertextis ; petiolus ut rami vestitus circ. 5 mm. longus. Umbella ad 6-flora; pedicelli circ. 2 cm. longi puberuli et floccis sebaceis parvis conspersi. Calyx ad 1 cm. longus 5-partitus; cupula brevis; lobi rotundati vel ovati nunc lobati saepe reflexi flavidi extus glabri margine sebaceo-ciliati. Corolla alba roseo-tincta campanulata ad 3.5 cm. longa; lobi rotundati emarginati. Stamina ro inaequalia longiora gynae- ceum fere aequantia; filamenta glabra. Discus glaber. Gynaeceum corolla paullo brevius; ovarium pilis adpressis adscendentibus albidis et rufescentibus tomentosum ; stylus S.E. Tibet. Tsarong. Salween—Kiu-chiang divide. Forrest. 19,169. July 1919. 4, Metis HIBY. Et. yun (1q20) a \Points - Eglandular twigs. Oblanceolate leaves. Grey non-glandular ia indumentum of rosette hairs not intertwining forming smooth surface. Pedicels puberulous with a few sebaceous flocks. Calyx about 1 cm. long 5-partite glabrous outside lobes yellow glabrous on back sebaceously ciliate. Corolla white tinged and margined rose. Stamens (longer) nearly as long as style; filaments glabrous. Ovary not glandular but ee a+ oe arthur b—T7 Ve, , | ‘ petiolata ad 8 cm. longa; lamina coriacea oblanceolata vel anguste obovalis ad 7.5 cm. longa 2 cm. lata, apice obtusa mucronata, margine paullo recurva, deorsum attenuata basi vestigiis albidis plus minusve notati. Perulae fugitivae. Folia : YUNNAN, WEST-CHINA. No. /7 1 69 | Coll. GEORGE FORREST. (as 19/9 Alt. : Locality fa Juecncdke Hee - chiaeg . devede,. Wt 29 °eor Ek: Lange 96° 18° b.. | fk. wbnsnseliom, nt fet lorrest Wh rule of Bk ft.. plesvers Lehi hi, benged aol marginecl sate, Open) Arehy elk aol th ae. ae as of Afrolo Lhichete : ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN 4 0 E00001430