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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Azalea
Classification 1Ericaceae: Rhododendron
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00299077
Type StatusHolotype
CollectorS. W. Williams & J. Morrow
CountryJapan
StateShizuoka
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): Japan: Shizuoka: Shimoda
LocalitySimoda
Date Collected1854-04-20
HabitatCultivated, not common
Vernacular NameJap. name, rice azalea from small leaves
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b06c8a04-a3df-4f84-aece-d52d306cc8f9
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00299077
HerbariumGH
FamilyEricaceae
Type Status Holotype
Holotype of Azalea serpyllifolia A. Gray
Verified byW. T. Kittredge
Date Determined2010
Taxon Reference(for Azalea serpyllifolia A. Gray) Narr. Exped. China Japan [Perry] 1857. 2: 315.
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Rhododendron serpyllifolium (A. Gray) Miquel
Determined byE. H. Wilson (A)
Date Determined1920-03-16
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Azalea serpyllifolia A. Gray
Determined byA. Gray
Determination Remarks[A. Gray (scripsit)] [label name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFlower
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Item Remarks[floral drawing on sheet, mounted with non-type specimen of Wright, 299078]
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