Taxon

Rhododendron augustinii [Jury Form]

Rhododendron augustinii [Jury Form]
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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution: China
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Life form: Shrub - evergreen
Comments: Habit: An erect shrub to 7m.
Foliage: Lanceoate to oblong green leaves. The underside with golden or brown scales. Midrib usually hairy for a large part of its length.
Flower: 2 - 6 flowers per truss. These can vary in colour from pale blue to deep lavendar-blue. Mauve to violet mauve.
Additional note: The most distiguishing feaure of augustinii are the hairs on the midrib.

Locations

  • 1: Keiller S8 (T3/S8) • Accession: T3/2003-0088/B
  • 2: • Accession: T3/2016-0307 • Provenance: Garden
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