Rhododendron leptothrium Balf.f. & Forrest

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron leptothrium Balf.f. & Forrest

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 460, 28 Mar 1939

  • Location

    Myanmar. Hpare.

  • Habitat

    Thickets.

  • Description

    Flowers purple. Pedicel and base of calyx with scattered gland headed hairs. Lower 1/3 and lower 1/2 of style, and ovary clothes with colourless vesicular hairs. Corolla glabrous, also leaves. Note a slight pubescence in corolla tube in bands opposite lobes.

  • Collection Notes

    Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02651493

    Occurrence ID: 0f25b1d6-8de5-4f3c-a111-f9c7d039a1d5

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Myanmar

  • Locality

    Hpare.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1524 m. (5000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.8762, 98.4019

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3730

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 1525m nearest to centre of Hoare(=Hpare) were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and centre of nearest named place, Hpyithpyaw. Linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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On behalf of the American Museum of Natural History and the
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