Rhododendron prinophyllum (Small) Millais x R. calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Rhododendron prinophyllum (Small) Millais x R. calendulaceum (Michx.) Torr.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 47896, 30 May 1966

  • Location

    United States of America. Virginia. 3/5 m. s. of Hightop, head of White Oak Spring Branch.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02542335

    Occurrence ID: f3919061-16b9-44e7-93e1-8de6631a9ee9

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • Locality

    3/5 m. s. of Hightop, head of White Oak Spring Branch

  • Elevation

    Alt. 945 m. (3100 ft.)

  • Location Notes

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Rhododendron prinophyllum (Small) Millais
Y ft • CcdtnÀuUccüM (kichc^v) lorruf
Det. iGtthleen A. Kron	1989
Examined for a Revision of Rhododendron sect. Pentanthera
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS of VIRGINIA
Shenandoah National Park
Rhododendron roseum	X* b q.
Locality 3/5 mi* s. of Hightop,head of White
Oak Spring Branch.
Occurrence Rare in thin Fraxinus forest with
some Robinia, on very rocky ground*
Date May 30, 1966	Alt. 3100 ft. tax.
Coll. F.R. Fosberg	No. **7896
Remarks Shrub 2 m* tall, flowers bright pink,
tube deeper, upper lobe with orange
patch in center; clove scented*
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