571 ID wild tree Rhododendron

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jul 2, 2024, 2:56:14 AM (yesterday) Jul 2

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Please ID wild tree, kind regards, Sam.

Location: Kodaikanal Tamil Nadu INDIA

Altitude: 7200fsl

Flower date: 09APR2024, 01pm

Habitat: wild moisture rocky evergreen misty sloppy canopied alpine

Plant habit: tree, erect branches, hard woody cylindrical stem 03 inches base circumference, rough black flaky bark

Height: 04 meters

Leaves: alternate elliptic acute simple, obtuse margins, size upto: 12×5cm

Flower: terminal flower heads, clustered, diameter:03.5cm, purplish, fragrant

Fruit:

Seed:

Camera: CANON EOS1500D +FL10x

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jul 2, 2024, 2:57:27 AM (yesterday) Jul 2

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Saroj Kasaju

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Jul 2, 2024, 3:27:57 AM (yesterday) Jul 2

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Please check Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum (Zenker) Tagg

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jul 2, 2024, 3:29:23 AM (yesterday) Jul 2

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On Tue, 2 Jul 2024, 12:54 pm Sam Kuzhalanattu, <samkuzh...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Jul 2, 2024, 3:33:20 AM (yesterday) Jul 2

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On Tue, 2 Jul 2024, 12:54 pm Sam Kuzhalanattu, <samkuzh...@gmail.com> wrote:

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Jul 2, 2024, 4:40:18 AM (yesterday) Jul 2

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Jul 2, 2024, 10:35:27 AM (21 hours ago) Jul 2

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Yes, it is Rhododendron arboreum subsp. nilagiricum

dear Saroj ji, thank you very much for the ID of my tree, with kind regards, Sam.

Saroj Kasaju

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Jul 2, 2024, 11:45:18 AM (20 hours ago) Jul 2

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OK Sam !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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