Filed As:

Ericaceae
Rhododendron caucasicum Pall.

All Determinations:

Rhododendron caucasicum Pall. det. G. Nakhutsrishvili

Location:

Georgia. Kazbegi. North of Jvari Pass (Cross Pass) on west-facing slopes, above Georgian Military Highway. Alt. 2140 m. (7021 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 2769 with Giorgi Nakhutsrishvili, Hannah Stevens, Ato, 4 Jun 2002

Description:

Plants not more than 0.5 m tall, in large, dense colonies; flowers very pale yellow. Dry stems used to barbecue meat.

Feature Notes:

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 01158744
GUID: 4f4ac246-cfbd-4adf-8920-072db185c06c

Map:

Georeferencing Method: GPS
Coordinates: (42.5397, 44.4857)

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