Rhododendron caucasicum Pall.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Rhododendron caucasicum Pall. -
Collector(s)
O. Abdaladze 384 with Marina Chiboshvili, Temur Siukaev, 05 Aug 2004
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Location
Georgia. Kazbegi region (Central Caucasus), Lipu forest, between church and Gergeti glacier.
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Habitat
Subalpine birch forest, Rhododenretum. Plant cover 90%. Vaccinium myrtillus, V. vitis-idaea, Empetrum nigrum.
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Description
Low -growing shrub, up to 1m, aromatic. Stem slightly tomentose. Leaves coriaceous. Corolla pale cream, campanulate. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02235947
Occurrence ID: 345c00d6-1808-45e3-9934-365b1eca568a
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
Rhododendron caucasicum Pall. det G. Nakhutsrishvili, 2004
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Region
Europe
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Country
Georgia
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Locality
Kazbegi region (Central Caucasus), Lipu forest, between church and Gergeti glacier
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Elevation
Alt. 2500 m. (8202 ft.)
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Coordinates
42.6695, 44.6233
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Distribution
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Rhododendron caucasicum Pall.