Herbarium catalogue

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN 1 E00887263 ’ spring; unless the capsules t Ex Herbario Musei Britannici FLORA OF BURMA 1937=39 Rhododendron nogsn te cred WeW.Sine Loc. Nam Tamai Valley. 28 O'N. 97 WS'E. 8,000ft. 12.9.1937 An epiphytic shrub, also on rocks along the exposed ridge; flowers ust opening, a charming pastel shade of yellow, almost primrose, -oCelepidote on the outside; glabrous within, slightly oblique. Filaments ba at the base; style glabrous(a few scales at the extreme base), larger than stamens & corolla i.eeexserted; ovary lepido flowers in pairs. Note. The assignment of this species to Triflorun or Maddeni must depend on the seeds. If ‘alpine', then Triflorun. If with long end talls(as is likely with an epiphytic sp.), then Maddeni! 28.10. Some flowers still remaining or just opening. Plenty of ripe capsules.So there are pets is 2 flowering perbdods, autumn & ull year to ripen. I Suspect thi the autumn flowers never ripen their seeds. ; . - Coll.F.Kingdon=-Ward No. 13230 77777 REPT eee " a FTTTTOTTUAT ITU TOHA TTI copyright reserved