Taxon

Rhododendron falconeri subsp. eximium

 
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Rhododendron falconeri subsp. eximium
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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh)
IUCN Red list: Vulnerable
Life form: Tree - evergreen
Comments: Habit: Grows into a small tree, with spreading branches.
Foliage: Thick matt green leaves, elliptic to obovate, with dense brown rufous indumentum.
Flowers: Buds open to rose which fades out to a pale creamy pink.
Additional notes: An exceptional foliage plant when young, especially when making new growth. Has reddish brown peeling bark.

Locations

  • 1: Corrigan G30 (T3/G30) • Accession: T3/2004-0193 • Origin: India • Provenance: Wild
  • 2: Corrigan/Goudie G28 (T3/G28) • Accession: T3/2003-0142 • Provenance: Wild
  • 3: Drive L4 (T3/L4) • Accession: T3/2004-0193/B • Origin: India • Provenance: Wild
  • 4: Marshall K5 (T3/K5) • Accession: T3/1989-1061
  • 5: • Accession: T3/2021-1159 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
  • 6: • Accession: T3/2022-0121 (4)‎ • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
  • 7: Pettison G5 (T3/G5) • Accession: T3/2004-0185 • Origin: India • Provenance: Wild
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