Pukeiti
Pukeiti
Pukeiti
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Taxon
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Taxon
Rhododendron tatsienense
Family:
Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution:
China (Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan)
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Life form:
Shrub - evergreen
Comments:
Habit: Forms a slender, upright shrub to 3m with crimson-purple coloured branchlets.
Foliage: Ovate or oblong-lanceolate leaves that are 1.6-6cm long by 1-3cm broad. The upper surface is a shiny dark green with scales, whilst the underside is pale green and scaly.
Flowers: Small clusters of 1-6 widely funnel-shaped flowers of rose-pink or rose lavendar, with or without red spots.
Locations
1:
Matthews M6
(T3/M6)
• Accession: T3/1993-0017
2:
Nursery N1
(T3/N1)
• Accession: T3/2022-0174 (5) • Provenance: Garden
3:
• Accession: T3/2013-0045
Area
Individual