Occurrence

Davidson, C 13206

Rhododendron ferrugineum L.

6/30/2016

Switzerland

This occurrence of Ericaceae Rhododendron ferrugineum L. (Davidson, C 13206) was collected on 6/30/2016 in Switzerland. Flora of the World includes 20 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Rhododendron ferrugineum, Davidson, C 13206--Switzerland. S of Handegg, Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06520 (83).JPG

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Classification

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Specific Epithet

ferrugineum

Authorship

Record Number

Davidson, C 13206

Collection Date

6/30/2016

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Beat Bäumler, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Meadow insinuated into a granite fellfield, by a small stream. Spreading shrub under coarse granite boulders, with Juniperus, Sorbus, Abies.

Geographic Information

Country

Switzerland

State/Province

Canton Bern

Coordinates

46.596556, 8.325944

Location

Switzerland, Canton Bern

Location Remarks

Highway 6, S of Handegg; 5 km N of Grimsel Pass. Kunzentannlein hiking area. 1596 m elev. and above.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.