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Rhododendron nuttallii
Evergreen grand shrub to little tree. 2 to
5m high, 10 m highest. Elliptic leaf,
brown scaled. Terminal 5 to 9 flowers or
more, corolla 10 cm long or longer, white,
reddish, fragrant. Flowering: Apr and May.
Temperate and humid tendency, heliophiles.
A bit tolerance to poorness. Himalayan
endemic. From the Yaluzangbu River gorge,
1800 to 2400 m, forest and thicket.
Bhutan, northeast India.
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