Details for: WLP 1580, Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz., NEKG 158

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz.

Top Name:

NEKG 158

Origin:

Collected – Gangwon-do, Korea, South

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Shrub

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz.

Top Name:

NEKG 158

Origin:

Collected – Gangwon-do, Korea, South

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

Nov 1989

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Life Form:

Shrub

Source History

Collected

11 October 1989.
Gangwon-do, Korea, South
Locality: Sokcho-si: Seorak-dong: Seoraksan [mountain], path from tourist hotel to temple. [Originally listed as Kang-won Do, Sorak San, Sorak Dong. Path from Sorak Tourist Hotel to Temple.]
Coordinates: 38.1500, 128.4708 (Map it)
Elevation: 480m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Open, rocky edge of stream.
Associated species: Betula schmidtii; Magnolia sieboldii; Pinus sp.; Acer pseudosieboldianum; Quercus mongolica; Juniperus rigida.
Comment: Multi-stemmed shrub, 1.5 m tall. Leaves evergreen. Fruit green to brown, open. Herb. spec. NEK 316.
Collector(s):

Accession Names and Identifiers

NEKG 158

Type: Collector identifier

Sylvester "Skip" March (U.S. National Arboretum), Paul W. Meyer (Morris Arboretum), Peter W. Bristol (Holden Arboretum), R. William Thomas (Longwood Gardens), and Dae Gon Kim: U.S. National Arboretum - Expedition to Northeast Korea, Fall 1989.

NA 61760

Type: Site identifier

Group: NA

U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative

Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz.

Genus:

Rhododendron

Subgenus:

Rhododendron

Section:

Rhododendron

Family:

Ericaceae

Subfamily:

Ericoideae

Tribe:

Rhodoreae

Nomen number:

31467

Place of publication:

Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 10(7):155. 1837

Verified:

03/26/1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz. var. ciliatum Nakai (1 active accession[s])
Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz. var. lucidum Nakai (1 active accession[s])
Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz. var. maritimum Nakai (0 active accession[s])
Rhododendron mucronulatum Turcz. var. mucronulatum (0 active accession[s])

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

Common names

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

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