Taxon

Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum

 
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Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum
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Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution: India (South)
IUCN Red list: Endangered
Life form: Tree - evergreen
Comments: Habit: Slow growing tree to 5m+.
Foliage: Distinctive bullate leaves, dark green with a spongy indumentum.
Flower: Small carmine-red truss.
Special features: Has spongy, textured bark covering the trunk and branches.

Locations

  • 1: Drive L4 (T3/L4) • Accession: T3/2015-0157/E • Provenance: Garden
  • 2: Drive/Lawn L7 (T3/L7) • Accession: T3/2015-0157/D • Provenance: Garden
  • 3: Drive/Lawn L7 (T3/L7) • Accession: T3/2015-0157/B • Provenance: Garden
  • 4: Keiller S8 (T3/S8) • Accession: T3/2015-0074
  • 5: Lodge L9 (T3/L9) • Accession: T3/2009-0013
  • 6: Matthews M16 (T3/M16) • Accession: T3/2006-0011/A
  • 7: • Accession: T3/2015-0157 • Provenance: Garden
  • 8: • Accession: T3/2018-0403 (2)‎ • Provenance: Garden
  • 9: • Accession: T3/2018-0406 • Provenance: Garden
  • 10: • Accession: T3/2018-0414 • Provenance: Garden
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