Rhododendron commonae F.Först.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron commonae F.Först.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Schodde 1738, 08 Aug 1961

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Southern Highlands. western summit grasslands of Mt. Giluwe.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04394896

    Occurrence ID: c11f7a7c-8ede-4d89-a950-bfebab97dcde

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Southern Highlands

  • Locality

    western summit grasslands of Mt. Giluwe

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3139 m. (10299 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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FLORA OF NEW GUINEA.
Distributed by the
HERBARIUM AUSTRALIENSE, C.S-I.R.O., CANBERRA, A.C.T.
with the request to be notified of new identifications.
Coll. R. Schodde
No. 1738	Dot« 8 Aug. I96H
fam. Ericaceae,
Rhododendron commonae Foerst.
Loc. western summit grasslands of Mi, Giluwe,
Southern Highlands District, Papua.
Hab. alpine grassland; alt. c. 10300 feet.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Notes Shrub c. 1 m high* corolla deep crimson.
Local name: Kwab (Mendi language).
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