Filed As:
Ericaceae
Rhododendron magnificum Kingdon-Ward
Ericaceae
Rhododendron magnificum Kingdon-Ward
Location:
Myanmar. Near the Nyetmo Pass. Alt. 2438m. (7999 ft.)
Myanmar. Near the Nyetmo Pass. Alt. 2438m. (7999 ft.)
Description:
The flowers closely resemble those of R. magnificum from the Adung Valley, discovered in 1931. Flowers rosy purple with 8 darker honey pockets at the base.
The flowers closely resemble those of R. magnificum from the Adung Valley, discovered in 1931. Flowers rosy purple with 8 darker honey pockets at the base.
Habitat:
Evergreen forest - Oak Rhododendron.
Evergreen forest - Oak Rhododendron.
Other:
Collection Notes: Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.
Collection Notes: Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 02651501
GUID: d967f0c3-7924-47bb-8db0-d8632247dedf
NY Barcode: 02651501
GUID: d967f0c3-7924-47bb-8db0-d8632247dedf
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)
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)