Filed As:

Ericaceae
Rhododendron maximum L.

All Determinations:

Rhododendron maximum L. det. D. E. Atha, 2008

Location:

United States of America. West Virginia. Tucker Co. Monongahela National Forest. SW of Thomas, along Forest Road 18/West Virginia Country Road 27, on north slope above the North Fork of the Blackwater River. Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Atha 6605 with Donald McClelland, 09 Aug 2008

Description:

Shrub 4 m tall, the stems arching; bark reddish/brown, flaky; corolla lobes white with touch of pink at apices, the upper lobe with yellow spot containing green dots; stamens white.

Feature Notes:

Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 1087394
GUID: 6b6c967f-354b-4a71-aae6-a70051ec25e8

Map:

Coordinates: (39.1204, -79.5237)

Distribution:

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