Filed As:

Ericaceae
Rhododendron butrycium Kingdon-Ward
Location:

Myanmar. Nyetmo Pass. Alt. 3048m. (10000 ft.)
Collector(s):

F. Kingdon-Ward 251 with , 22 Jan 1939
Description:

A small undershrub. Leaves densely lepidote beneath. Flowers probably yellow. A species very distinct from R. megeratum, the only other small epiphyte found at similar elevations.
Habitat:

Epiphytic, generally on Abies.
Other:

Collection Notes: Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02651457
GUID: 91ceabe2-e8f7-4104-ac67-3809ef19244d
Map:

Georeferencing Method: BioGeomancer, Guide to Best Practices for Georefer (Coordinates of Nyetmaw [=Nyetmo] Pass located. Without clear extent or nearby pass, geographic radial roughly approximated as 2 km according to Near a Feature (Biogeomancer Guide). Final uncertainty found using the MaNIS Georef. Calc.)
Coordinate Uncertainty(m): 2018
Geodetic Datum: WGS84
Coordinates: (26.1833, 98.5)

Distribution:

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