Rhododendron simsii var. mesembrinum (Balf.f. & Forrest) Rehder

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron simsii var. mesembrinum (Balf.f. & Forrest) Rehder

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 499, 07 Apr 1939

  • Location

    Myanmar. Tamu Hka, Nmai Hka Valley.

  • Habitat

    On rocks, sometimes on sand banks in river bed, at or above high water. May sometimes be partly or entirely submerged for a short time. Forms colonies or grows in dense thickets with other shrubs. (Ligustrum, etc.). Not found above 5000' probably not so high.

  • Collection Notes

    Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02651512

    Occurrence ID: 54b336ab-4d74-4b46-801c-8cac441ac94c

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Myanmar

  • Locality

    Tamu Hka, Nmai Hka Valley.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 183 - 914 m. (600 - 2999 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.7564, 98.0567

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    8160

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 550m along the Tamu Hka were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and centre of nearest named place, Chipwi. Linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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On behalf of the American Museum of Natural History and the
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