Rheum acuminatum Hook.f. & Thomson
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Filed As
Polygonaceae
Rheum acuminatum Hook.f. & Thomson -
Collector(s)
G. Forrest 27215, Aug 1925
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Location
Myanmar. Upper Burma, Western flank of the Chimi-li, N'Maikha Salwin divide.
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Habitat
On stony meadows and ledges of cliffs.
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Description
Plant of 2 feet. Flowers a deep blood crimson.
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Collection Notes
Plants of Upper Burma. [Specimen label data derived from duplicate specimen at Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh.] type?
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02649501
Occurrence ID: d1e22965-3492-4bdb-b4cd-5fb287fb9b1e
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Polygonaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Asia
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Country
Myanmar
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Locality
Upper Burma, Western flank of the Chimi-li, N'Maikha Salwin divide.
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Elevation
Alt. 3962 m. (12999 ft.)
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Coordinates
26.3117, 98.6825
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
8035
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 3970m nearest to divide were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and centre of nearest named place, Ngawapaka. Linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
lU HERB. HORT. REG. BOT. EDIN - Plants cf Upper Burma CciU G. Forrest. Ï924-25* 02649501
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Rheum acuminatum Hook.f. & Thomson