PI 479553 GRIN-Global

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Rhododendron kaempferi Planch.

Top Name:

JH-294-82

Origin:

Collected – Japan

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Oct 1982

PI Assigned:

1983

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Inventory Volume:

191
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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Rhododendron kaempferi Planch.

Top Name:

JH-294-82

Origin:

Collected – Japan

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

Oct 1982

PI Assigned:

1983

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Collected

06 October 1982.
Japan
Coordinates: 41.9833, 140.7167 (Map it)

Collector(s):

Donated

October 1982.
United States
Comment: March, S., & Meyer, F.G.; U.S. National Arboretum Washington, D. C.; 20002, United States Kawase, M., & Nielsen, D.; Ohio Agric. Res. & Dev. Center Ohio State Univ., Wooster, Ohio; 44691, United States
Donor(s):

(See narrative)

Accession Names and Identifiers

JH-294-82

Type: Collector identifier

NA 51316

Type: Site identifier

Group: NA

U.S. National Arboretum

MK 0982

Type: Exploration identifier

Group: PEO-EXPLORATIONS

Exploration ID links

Narrative

Snow cover 2 days by 50cm or deeper. Minimum temperature -18C. Shrub deciduous, 1.2-1.5m tall, multitrunked from base, very twiggy throughout. Flowers brick red. Growing on edge of lake. Seed collected from several plants.

Rhododendron kaempferi Planch.

Genus:

Rhododendron

Subgenus:

Azaleastrum

Section:

Tsutsusi

Family:

Ericaceae

Subfamily:

Ericoideae

Tribe:

Rhodoreae

Nomen number:

5182

Place of publication:

Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 9:77. 1854

Verified:

04/15/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Autonym(s)
Rhododendron kaempferi Planch. f. kaempferi

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Rhododendron obtusum (Lindl.) Planch. var. kaempferi (Planch.) E. H. Wilson

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rhododendron kaempferi Planch. f. album Nakai

Common names

Language	Name	Alternate name	note	seq	Citation
Swedish	kämpferazalea			2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

Agricultural Research Service

Details for: PI 479553, Rhododendron kaempferi Planch., JH-294-82