Filed As:

Ericaceae
Rhododendron ponticum L.

All Determinations:

Rhododendron ponticum L. det. R. I. Gagnidze, 2005

Location:

Georgia. Adjara. Between vill. Kvariati and Sarpi. Alt. 108 m. (354 ft.)

Collector(s):

O. Abdaladze 505 with Shalva Sikharulidze, Tamar Kurdadze, 03 Nov 2004

Description:

Shrub, up to 10 m. Stems with variable indumentum when young, not tomentose. Lamina elliptic to obovate, veinlet reticulum flat from above. Inflorescence 5-20-flowered. Corolla purplish-pink, campanulate. Ovary glabrous. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Mountain slope. Colchic subtropical forest with Rhododendron undergrowth. Fagetum. Plant cover 100%. Duchesnea indica, Euonymus leioploea, Sambucus ebulis, Urtica sp., Oxalis acetosella.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02236049
GUID: 297b999a-0f42-4c40-affc-8b8729f8bcb8

Map:

Coordinates: (41.5436, 41.5603)

Distribution:

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