Garg ji, six years have passed since I had posted this. I am sure since 2015 that this one is only R. anthopogon.
Regards On Sun, 19 Apr, 2020, 9:53 AM J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > As per Flora of Bhutan: > subsp. *anthopogon*; *R. haemonium *Balfour f. & Cooper, *R. anthopogon *D. > Don var. *haemonium* (Balfour f. & Cooper) Cowan & Davidian. > Branches without persistent leaf bud scales; corolla (in Bhutan) usually > pink or pinkish white sometimes (in Darjeeling and Sikkim) lemon-yellow. > subsp. *hypenanthum* (Balfour f.) Cullen; *R. hypenanthum *Balfour f. > Differs from subsp. *anrhopogon* in its branchlets which bear persistent > lanceolate leaf bud scales at nodes; corolla creamy-white or yellow, > sometimes (only in Bhutan) pink. > As the difference are difficult to judge from these images and Flora of > Pakistan gives *Rhododendron* *anthopogon* D. Don > <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200016332> as > syn. of *Rhododendron hypenanthum* Balf. f., I am keeping it under > *Rhododendron > anthopogon *only for the time being. > > On Sat, 11 Apr 2020 at 14:08, Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Garg ji, Yes, It is Rhododendron anthopogon. I had not seen this plant >> earlier. Someone had brought this plant for me from Choordhar. >> However, got the opportunity to meet this high altitude friend during >> our Choordhar expedition with Dr. Gurcharan Singh Sir, Dr. Balkar ji >> ans Dr. Nidhan Singh ji. I forgot to update my post in 2015 after our >> expedition. >> >> Regards >> >> >> On 4/11/20, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> > *R. anthopogon ssp. hypenanthum* >> > <http://www.rhododendron.dk/anthopogon-hypenanthum.html> as per >> > Rhododendron >> > species in Sikkim >> > < >> http://www.rhododendron.dk/sikkim-list.html?fbclid=IwAR0mURs6ixNo3MURl_26Ei7vNs7qOpcAxS7fkvxK7AvMzQ4qNxjsIl7DdJ4 >> > >> > >> > ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> > From: Anil Thakur <[email protected]> >> > Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 at 20:21 >> > Subject: [efloraofindia:209385] Is it some Rhododendron species ? >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > >> > >> > Respected Members, >> > >> > Is it some Rhododendron species ? >> > Place: Chooddhar (Sirmour) H.P. >> > Altitude: more than 2500m >> > June 2014 >> > Collected by our Peon >> > >> > Regards, >> > -- >> > Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur >> > Associate Professor (Botany) >> > Govt. P.G. 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