Rhododendron arboreum Sm.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Rhododendron arboreum Sm. -
Collector(s)
F. Kingdon-Ward 17044, 05 Mar 1948
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Location
India. Ukhrul.
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Habitat
Scattered, rare at 6000', not uncommon a few hundred feet lower. In thickets and open woodland, on south-facing slopes, hence often burnt.
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Description
In full flower now, or nearly so, scarcely opening before the last week in Feb. Colour blood-red.
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Collection Notes
Flora of India and Burma.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02651455
Occurrence ID: 1c059b7c-8319-49eb-8596-94d0efa38ff8
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Asia
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Country
India
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Locality
Ukhrul.
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Elevation
Alt. 1524 - 1829 m. (5000 - 6001 ft.)
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Distribution
FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA Plants- of'Ukhrul Rhododendron arboreum. NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 02651455 In full flower now, or nearly so, scarcely opening before the last week in Feb. Colour blood-red. Scattered, rare at 6000’, not uncommon a few hundred feet thickets and open woodland, slopes, hence often burnt. March 19^8 Collected by F. Kingdon-Ward, No. 170i|l|. Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden lower. In on south-facing 5000 ft. - 6000* 02651455
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Rhododendron arboreum Sm.