Rhododendron chrysodoron Tagg ex Hutch.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron chrysodoron Tagg ex Hutch.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 354, 24 Feb 1939

  • Location

    Myanmar. Hpimaw Pass.

  • Habitat

    Epiphytic: temperate mixed evergreen forest.

  • Collection Notes

    Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02651463

    Occurrence ID: 40309543-8f86-4fb9-988d-e00b7121ead8

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Myanmar

  • Locality

    Hpimaw Pass.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3048 m. (10000 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.9766, 98.548

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2785

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 2438m to the assumed location of the Hpimaw pass (Phimaw, Bimaw ) were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and centre of nearest named place, Hoare (Hpare). Linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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VERNA Y-CUTTING EXPEDITION TO NORTH BURMA
F. Kingdon Ward, no* gg4
Epiphytic: temperate mixed evergreei
forest. Hpimaw Pass, alt* lOOOO1•
Feb. 24, 1929.
On behalf of the American Museum of Natural History and the
New York Botanical Garden
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