Skip to main content
Harvard Logo
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | HARVARD.EDU

Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries

  • Contact
  • Visit
  • Databases
  • Collections
    • Herbaria
    • Digital Resources
    • Use Policies
  • Research
    • Taxonomy
    • Floristics & Monography
    • Plant & Fungal Phylogenetics
    • Paleobotany
    • Plant Speciation and Local Adaptation
    • Forest Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics
  • Publications
    • About HPB
    • Orders & Access
    • For Authors
  • Libraries
    • Libraries' Collections
      • Harvard's Online Library Catalog (HOLLIS)
      • Archives Collections
      • Digital Collections
    • Use of the Libraries
      • Hours
      • Resources
      • Services
      • Permissions
    • Libraries Staff
    • Online Exhibits
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
  • People
  • About
    • Visit
    • Contact
    • History
  • Search Hints
  • Use Policy
  • Botanists
  • Publications
  • Specimens
  • Images
  • Taxa
  • Hu Cards
  • ECON Artifacts
  • Contribute
  • Comments

Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Rhododendron
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00118721
CollectorF. Ludlow, G. Sherriff & H. H. Elliot
Collector number13622
CountryChina
StateXizang (Tibet)
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Xizang (Tibet)
LocalityPemakochung, Tsangpo Gorge, Kongbo. 10000 ft
Date Collected1947-05-04
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/fcdcb201-99c9-48ff-8c9c-f5af9f4a6a76
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00118721
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Rhododendron oreotrephes W. W. Smith
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
RemarksCalyx green, minute; corolla variable in colour, ranging from faintest pinkish white to apricot yellow. Filaments white, anthers brown; ovary green, style faintly yellow; stigma green or brown. Under surface or leaves faintly brown. Shrub 5-6 ft. A very soft and lovely shrub showing marked polychromatism

Copyright © 2013 The President and Fellows of Harvard College | Accessibility