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BISH 27487Botany
Rhododendron alticolum
As recorded: Rhododendron alticolum Sleumer
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ericales › Ericaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, J.S.
- Collector number
- NGF 24575
- Date
- May 27, 1965
- Locality
- Fatima River Valley, Marafunga
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -6.0833, 145.2500
- Elevation
- 2,347 m
- Identified by
- Kores, P.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On May 27, 1965, Womersley, J.S. also collected 21 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Rhododendron alticolum. BISH 27487. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956480619. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/27487.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956480619 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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