Rhododendron aureum Georgi

PLANTS OF RUSSIA
Rhododendron aureum Georgi.
Ericaceae
Kuril Archipelago: Paramushir, inland from Severo-Kurilsk by road;
along eastern slope of Ebeko Volcano by way of trail. Edge of large
snowpatch on southeast facing slope.
50°40'52 N 156°4'52 E Elev. 1200 feet
Flowers cream yellow; abundant, plants low growing; Fide Iwatsuki,
Flora of Japan Vol. 3 A
Collected by: Sarah Gage, SG 4161	5 Aug 1997
Determined By: Suzanne Joneson
INTERNATIONAL KURIL ISLAND PROJECT
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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