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Taxon
Rhododendron glaucophyllum subsp. glaucophyllum
Family:
Ericaceae (Heath)
Distribution:
China (west, Xizang (Tibet)); Himalaya
IUCN Red list:
Data deficient
Life form:
Tree - evergreen
Comments:
Habit: Forms a small shrub to 1.5m. The branches and stems have smooth, brown flaking bark.
Foliage: Small green oblong-lanceolate leaves which are aromatic when bruised. The upper surface is shiny and scale, whilst teh underside is bluish-grey and densely scaled.
Flowers: Loose trusses of 4-10 pinkish-purple flowers.
Locations
1:
Hollard Centre 2
(T1/H2)
• Accession: T1/2009-0093
2:
North Garden 1
(T1/N1)
• Accession: T1/2009-0023
Area
Individual