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The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Flora of Canada
Ericaceae
Rhododendron macrophyllum D.Don ex G.Don
Canada: British Columbia, Side of E. Wilson Forest service road
(close to a radio tower) Roberts Creek
Lat/Long: 49°27'933’N : 123°40'602”W (WGS84)
Alt.: 350m
Description: Evergreen shrub to 4M x 6M with oblong-elliptic
leaves to 15cm x 6cm, mid-green above and mid-glossy green
below. Fruit a green/brown cylindrical capsule to 2cm x 0.5cm.
Habitat: Localised in deep shade in moist humus rich loam on a
moderate north facing mountainside of dense conifer forest
under Pseudotsuga menziesii, Tsuga heterophylla and Abies
amabalis with Gaultheria shallon.
Edinburgh, Howick Expedition to
British Columbia (EHBC)
RBGE participants Neil McCheyne BSIRUG 2016
& David Gray
No. 15
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