Pieris formosa (Wall.) D.Don

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pieris formosa (Wall.) D.Don

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 17276, 13 Apr 1948

  • Location

    India. Manipur. Sirhoi.

  • Habitat

    Three or four plants together on the rocky ridge, with Rhododendron, on the far slope of Sirhoi in fairly good shelter from wind. Not seen again.

  • Description

    A fair-sized bush, no sign of flower or of last year's fruit. Young leaves a lovely salmon pink.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02651453

    Occurrence ID: f22b5879-bf57-47b2-85f2-6f7b16cf323f

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    India

  • State/Province

    Manipur

  • Locality

    Sirhoi.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2438 m. (7999 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.1172, 94.4374

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2258

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Radial measured as the apprximate distance i-between Sirhoi town and peak of Shirhoi Mountain.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
ERICACEAE
Pieris formosa (Wall.) D. Don
Det. Fang Ruizheng, Nov. 1996
FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants of SIrhol
Pierls Formosa
A fair-sized bush, no sign of flower or of
last year*a fruit-. Young leaves a lovely
salmon pink. Three or four plants together
on the rocky ridge, with Rhododendron, on
the far slope of Sirhoi in fairly good shell
er fro» wind* Hot seen again* Alt. 8000 ft
April 13* 19%8
Collected by F. Kingclon-Ward, No. 2J2J&
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
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