Rhododendron simsii Planch.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron simsii Planch.

  • Collector(s)

    J. B. Nelson 17173, 25 Apr 1996

  • Location

    United States of America. South Carolina. Edgefield Co. Sumter National Forest, Lick Fork Recreational Area, SW of Edgefield.

  • Habitat

    Cultivated. Assoc w/ Pinus, Quercus.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.5m; flowers fragrant; corolla bright red-rose.

  • Collection Notes

    Received 6/11/96

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY - 6/16/98; DUKE - 8/4/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 190260

    Occurrence ID: d3cab99c-5c57-4161-9cea-6f8303249226

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rhododendron simsii Planch. det J. B. Nelson, 1996

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    South Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Edgefield Co.

  • Locality

    Sumter National Forest, Lick Fork Recreational Area, SW of Edgefield

  • Elevation

    Alt. 135 m. (443 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    33.73, -82.03

  • Distribution

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Pfizer Collections and Extractions
Rhododendron simsii Planch,
det. J. B. Nelson, 1996
ERICACEAE
USA, South Carolina. Edgefield County. Sumter National
Forest, Lick Fork Recreational Area, SW of Edgefield.
33°44'N, 82°02'W. 135m Assoc w/ Pinus, Quercus.
Cultivated.
Shrub to 1.5m; flowers fragrant; corolla bright red-rose.
N.V.: Azalea [English].
USE: Ornamental {whole plant}
Pfizer Sample codes: 17173a FL
. Valued for its flowers
(Nel-261)
John B. Nelson 17173
April 25, 1996
Fieldwork supported by Pfizer, Inc.
Voucher for pharmaceutical screening
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