Rhododendron camtschaticum Pall.

Ericaceae
IfO IMAGED
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Rhododendron camtschaticum Pall,
Tolbachik Volcano, campsite on S side of the volcano, 55°
46' N, 160° 14' E Alt: 1069m
Alpine heath with dwarf Salix spp., Vaccinium and Cassiope
spp. in volcanic ash and scoria
spreading prostrate shrub forming mats up to 2 m across;
corolla magenta or pink with dark pink markings over upper
three Mbps
Brummitt, NA. & Brummitt, R.K. 1&8	14	My	2003
E, K, LE, MO, NY, S, VLA
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Komarov Institute StPetersburg
Exoedition July 2003. AFaijon, M.A. Bridger, N.A.Brummitt,
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