Herbarium catalogue

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00808278 et | HERB. HORT. EDINB. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Flora of Taiwan Ericaceae Rhododendron rubropilosum Hayata Taiwan: Near km post 25 on Rt 14a below the west side of Kuanyang Pass on Hehuan Shan, Taichung Co. Lat/Long: 24° 7° 15" N 121° 14° 31" E Alt.: 2805m Habitat: frequent on dry light gravelly soil over sedimentary rock on a very steep north-west facing mountainside in open coniferous woodland with Tsuga chinensis var formosana, Sorbus randaiensis, Schefflera sp., Cyclobalanopsis sp., Photinia niitakayamensis, and Rhododendron ellipticum Description: An evergreen shrub to 2m x 1m, noticeably less pubescent thAn species seen in sun in alpine areas, Howick, Charles; McNamara, William A. & Crombie, David 22 OCT 2004 No. 2525 M@Q0589 ce) J) Pd Ss ® o ci) —_ J = > Es > a ° ()