Rhododendron javanicum subsp. schadenbergii (Warb.) Argent

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron javanicum subsp. schadenbergii (Warb.) Argent

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 10631, May 1909

  • Location

    Philippines. Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao, on a ridge of mount Colelan.

  • Habitat

    in moss covered dry woods.

  • Description

    An Epiphyte...: stems few, spreading, subdeflexed, the tips suberect and green; twigs rather gnarly, ashy gray; leaves thickly coriaceous, dull dark green on the upper side, gradually recurved, much lighter green and punctate beneath; flowers odorless, 3-5 clustered, pedicels thick, terete, ascending, reddish; corolla heavy and somewhat fleshy, 2-3 inches long, red, the rotate lobes as widely spreading as the flower is long; stamens and pistils pale red; ovary glabrous, reddish brown; anthers creamy yellow; flowers divaricate and very showy! "Malagos.".

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04394968

    Occurrence ID: ff71d490-7bb0-4f4f-9357-014a0f149971

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • Locality

    Todaya (Mt. Apo), District of Davao, Island of Mindanao, on a ridge of mount Colelan

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2286 m. (7500 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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10631, Rhododendron epeotabile Merr. An epiphyte
la sso e e «se co Ter ed dry woode on a ridge at 7600 feet
of Mount Calel*a: eterne f#, apreading, eubdeflexed,
thè tip« eubereot and	***** rather gn*rlyg aahy
grftjrs" Ifftfii thickly coriaceous, dull derfc green on
tHe upper el&«v graduaily recurred, mueh lighter green
and punctate beneath; fld»ere odor lese t ©luatered;
pedic eia thick, terete, aeeeadlug# redditi; e or olla
hettrgr *»d eom€i*hat fleehy, 8 U 3 i«ah*» long* **«4,
thè retate lftteee a» «Idei? *ft**èlng M	1«
long; «itasene and piatile pale redi	f&*fc*oue*
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PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
TODAYA (mt. APO), DISTRICT OF DAVAO
ISLAND OF MINDANAO, MAY, 1909
det. H. Sleumer
04394968