Pukeiti
Pukeiti
Pukeiti
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Taxon
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Taxon
Rhododendron dalhousiae var. rhabdotum
Family:
Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution:
Bhutan; India (Arunachal Pradesh)
Habitat:
Open forest and margins, often ephiphytic
IUCN Red list:
Vulnerable
Life form:
Shrub - evergreen
Comments:
Habit: Forms an erect shrub to 3m.
Foliage: Green oblanceolate leaves with prominent veins. The underside is pale gray-green with reddish scales.
Flowers: Creamy white to pale yellow flowers with a distinctly attractive red stripe.
Cultivation note: Prefers growing epiphytically on stumps or logs.
Additional note: Has brown, cinnamon coloured peeling bark on the young stems.
Locations
1:
Marshall K3
(T3/K3)
• Accession: T3/2014-0215 • Provenance: Garden
2:
Matthews M4
(T3/M4)
• Accession: T3/2019-0195/A • Provenance: Garden
3:
Nursery N4
(T3/N4)
• Accession: T3/2021-1177 (3) • Provenance: Garden
Area
Individual