755: Rhododendron arboreum Sm.

Entry: 755
Page: 22
Rhododendrum arboreum, Smith. - Herb. 1824
Taxon: Rhododendron arboreum
Authority: Sm.
Specimens: 0
Herbarium Specimen Barcode Stable URI
Collection: 755.1: Rhododendron arboreum Sm.
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Napaliae 1821
Location: Nepal
Nepal ~ Nepal
Collector: Wallich, N.

Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)

Superintendent at the EIC's Botanic Garden at Sibpur, near Calcutta, India.
Year: 1821
Specimens: 2 Show ▼ Hide ▲
Herbarium Specimen Barcode Stable URI
Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111785 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111785
Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111794 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111794
Collection: 755.2: Rhododendron arboreum Sm.
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Kamaon, RB
Location: Kumaon
Kumaon ~ India
Collector: Blinkworth, R.

Robert Blinkworth

Plant collector for Nathaniel Wallich. His name is frequently abbreviated as "RB" or "Rt. B". Collected extensively in Kumaon in 1826 and 1827. Transferred to Saharanpur Botanic Garden in 1839, where he took charge of the tea plantations at Kumaon.
Specimens: 1 Show ▼ Hide ▲
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Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111786 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111786
Collection: 755.C: Rhododendron arboreum Sm.
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Sirmore Kamrup et Dr Govan
Location: Sirmore
Sirmore ~ India
Collector: Kamrup

Kamrup

Plant collector for Nathaniel Wallich in Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir).

,  Govan, G.

George Govan (1787-1865)

Surgeon to the East India Company. First Superintendent of Saharanpur Botanical Gardens 1819-1821. Collections from the Himalayas, esp. Sirmore and Kumaon.
Specimens: 1 Show ▼ Hide ▲
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Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111791 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111791
Collection: 755.D: Rhododendron arboreum Sm.
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Mt. Sillet W.G.
Location: Sylhet

Some specimens are marked 'Sillet', others 'montes Sillet' or 'mont. Sillet'. Montes Sillet indicates the Khasi Hills, in Assam. Specimens marked only 'Sillet' (or 'Sylhet' etc) can be from either the Khasi Hills or from Bengal/Bangladesh.
Collector: Gomez, W.

William Gomez

Plant collector for Nathaniel Wallich. Collected in Sillet and Kumaon as well as in Tavoy and Tenasserim coast. His name is frequently abbreviated to "WG".
Specimens: 1 Show ▼ Hide ▲
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Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111792 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111792
Collection: 755.E: Rhododendron arboreum Sm.
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Rhodod. punicum H. Ham. e Mt Napaliae
Location: Nepal
Nepal ~ Nepal
Herbarium: Buchanan-Hamilton's herbarium

A large collection by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762-1829), largely from his survey of the Bengal Presidency (1807-1814), but also from Calcutta Botanic Garden.
Specimens: 1 Show ▼ Hide ▲
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Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111793 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111793
Collection: 755.β[1]: Rhododendron arboreum var. undulatum Wall.
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[Rhododendron arboreum] β undulatum Wall. in Herb. 1824
Location: Nepal
Nepal ~ Nepal
Collector: Wallich, N.

Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)

Superintendent at the EIC's Botanic Garden at Sibpur, near Calcutta, India.
Year: 1821
Specimens: 0
Herbarium Specimen Barcode Stable URI
Collection: 755.γ[1]: Rhododendron arboreum var. album Wall.
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[Rhododendron arboreum] γ album Wall. ibid [in Herb 1824] Napaliae montis summae 1821
Location: Nepal
Nepal ~ Nepal
Collector: Wallich, N.

Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)

Superintendent at the EIC's Botanic Garden at Sibpur, near Calcutta, India.
Year: 1821
Specimens: 2 Show ▼ Hide ▲
Herbarium Specimen Barcode Stable URI
Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111788 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111788
Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111789 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111789
Collection: 755.δ[1]: Rhododendron arboreum var. roseum Wall.
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[Rhododendron arboreum] δ roseum Wall. ibid [in Herb 1824] Napaliae montis summae 1821
Location: Nepal
Nepal ~ Nepal
Collector: Wallich, N.

Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)

Superintendent at the EIC's Botanic Garden at Sibpur, near Calcutta, India.
Year: 1821
Specimens: 1 Show ▼ Hide ▲
Herbarium Specimen Barcode Stable URI
Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111790 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111790

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