Pukeiti
Pukeiti
Pukeiti
Plant Hunter’s Station
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Taxon
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Taxon
Rhododendron basilicum
Family:
Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution:
China (Yunnan); Myanmar (north)
IUCN Red list:
Near threatened
Life form:
Tree - evergreen
Comments:
Habit: A flat topped tree, 3-9m.
Foliage: A dark green upper surface with semi-persistent greyish (or sometimes reddish) indumentum underneath.
Flowers: White to cream, occasionally to pink with red eye.
Locations
1:
Nursery N4
(T3/N4)
• Accession: T3/2022-0185 (2) • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
Area
Individual