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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH le (5 UMMA NMINML ° E00954724 HERB. HORT. EDINB. aoe Cultivated Plants Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Ericaceae Rhododendron nivale Hook.f. ssp. nivale Living collection info.: Fuller, Ryan S No. 7 08 MAY 2019 Accession number & Qualifier: 19251034*A Secondary i.d.19250125 M20 Caledonian Hall Area Small prostrate shrub, c. 0.5 m in height. Near end of flowering period. New leaf growth in full spread. Rothschild - Exbury: Associated material: DNA sample (F); RBGE Desiderata No. 2ISTeG Grown on from original wild collection: Kingdon-Ward, F. 5777 CHINA: Xizang (Tibet) Aut. Reg.: Tumbatse. Forms colonies in open boggy pastures. 3,658 m. 13 JUN 1924 Undershrub to 1 ft. Flowers purple to lavender. Leaves small with distinct golden brown scales on reverse; apex acute (oA <78 rae ona Mao ue x= g & B 4 I a copyright reserved
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