t)6 THE EHODODENDBON. 



Ehododendeon Wallichii. 



A shrub attaining a height of about eight feet, 

 with showy fohage, and large hlac flowers, with 

 rosy dots. In fohage this species is distinct from all 

 others. 



Figured ' in Hook. Rhod. pi. 5. It is, however, 

 regarded as a form of M. canipanulatmn, and as such 

 is figured in Bot: Mag. 82, t. 4928. 



Rhododendeon Campbellije. 



A species often attaining the height of forty feet, 

 and only distinguished slightly, botanically, from R. 

 arbdream. Flowers scarlet, in close heads. 



Figured in Hook. Rhod. pi. 6. 



Rhododendeon Roylii. 



A low-growing shrub, with brownish-red flowers, 

 tipped with blue ; not a very showy species. 

 Figured in Hook. Rhod. pi. 7. 



Rhododendeon cinnabaeinum. 



A small species, very distinct both in foliage and 

 flower ; the former beautifully reticulated, the latter 

 of a fine cinnabar color. 



Figured in Hook. Rhod. pi. 8. 



Variety pallidum has fine rose-colored flowers, in 

 an irregular terminal umbel. Figured in Bot. Mag. 

 80, t. 4788. 



