OCR text
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
The Flora of North America
Ericaceae
Rhododendron maximum L.
USA: New Hampshire, Fitzwilliam, Rhododendron State Park,
Fitzwilliam.
42° 47° 1.5" N 72° 11° 27.7" W
Altitude: 380m
From an evergreen suckering shrub to 4m with oblanceolate
leaves to 25cm x 6cm, mid glossy green above and light green
below, fruit a brown cylindrical capsule to 1.2cm x 0.75cm,
localised in light shade in moist humus rich loam on a flat south
west facing mountainside of open mixed woodland with Tsuga
canadensis, Acer saccharum, Abies balsamea, Pinus strobus
and Acer rubrum
8
Baxter, Jamieson & Clark 119 ee
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
E00351897
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BOTANIC
GARDEN
PID): 10) (0) 8
Eg
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