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Rhododendron adinophyllum of the upper montane forest of N-Sumatra - detail

Image of Rhododendron adinophyllum Merr.

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Rhododendron, like Deschampsia, Gentiana and Primula, are found in many tropical and subtropical countries, but none of them can tolerate hot climate. Wallace (1869)... to be continued...Kingdom: Plantae(unranked): Angiosperms(unranked): Eudicots(unranked): AsteridsOrder: EricalesFamily: Ericaceae (heath or heather, Heidekrautgewchse)Genus: Rhododendron LINNAEUS, 17??[det. Tony Rodd, 2012, based on photos]probably: Rhododendron adinophyllum MERR., 1940more info: www.globaltrees.org/downloads/RhododendronsRedList-lowRes...locus trypicus: Indonesia, N. Sumatra, 2600-3400 meter (www.hirsutum.info/rhododendron/species/detail.php?id=93)Indonesia, N-Sumatra, Aceh: Mt. Leuser NP (E-slope of Mt. Kemiri), ca. 2900-3200m asl., 16.04.2009IMG_4834

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