Pukeiti
Pukeiti
Pukeiti
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Taxon
Rhododendron johnstoneanum
Family:
Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution:
India (Manipur, Mizoram)
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Life form:
Tree - evergreen
Comments:
Habit: Forms an upright shrub or small tree. The branchlets have both scales and bristles.
Foliage: Oblong-elliptic leaves, 5-10cm long by 2-4.6cm wide. The upper surface is a shiny dark green with bristly margins. The underside is a pale green, densely scaled. The leaf petiole is densely scaly and bristled.
Flowers: Fragrant cream to yellow flowers make up a loose truss of 3-4.
Locations
1:
Nursery N1
(T3/N1)
• Accession: T3/2024-0006 (3) • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
2:
Richardson B4
(T3/B4)
• Accession: T3/1985-1011
Area
Individual