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285403. QUERCUS GLAUCA Thunb. Fagaceae. Blue Japanese oak. 
Col. No. 1275. Hill above Godavari. Evergreen tree; leaves narrow, 
ovate, coarse bristle toothed; cup small, covering a quarter of the acorn; 
acorn oblong. 
285404. QUERCUS LAMELLOSA Sm. 
Col. No. 1248. Evergreen forest on moist hillside near Siding, above 
Mardi Khola. Elevation 7,500 feet. Evergreen tree to 60 feet high; leaves 
simple, coarsely serrate; cup with concentric rings nearly encloses the 
acorn. 
285405. QUERCUS sp. 
Col. No. 1276. Godavari. Elevation 5,500 feet. Evergreen tree. 
285406. RHODODENDRON ARBOREUM J. E. Smith Ericaceae. 
Tree rhododendron. 
Col. No. 1141. Edge of fir forest, Mt. Furkai. Tree to 60 feet high; bark 
red; flowers red to pink. 
285407. RHODODENDRON LEPIDOTUM Wall. 
Col. No. 1184. Dry, sunny slopes, Mt. Furkai. Elevation 10,200 feet. 
Plants to 12 inches high; leaves turn crimson; flowers purple. 
285408. RHODODENDRON CAMPANULATUM D. Don 
Col. No. 1165. Open pasture, Mt. Furkai. Shrubby species; buds red, 
without hair or glands; leaves ovate, heavy tomentum beneath. 
285409. RHODODENDRON BARBATUM Wall. 
Col. No. 1168. Rhododendron forest, Mt. Furkai, mixed with maples, 
mountain ash and firs. Elevation 10,600 feet. Stems red; leaves without 
tomentum; buds sticky. 
285410. RHODODENDRON CAMPANULATUM D. Don 
Col. No. 1169. Rhododendron forest, Mt. Furkai, mixed with maples, 
mountain ash and firs. Shrubby species; buds red, without hairs or glands; 
leaves with heavy tomentum beneath. 
285411. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Col. No. 1813. Dry hillside near Dhaman. Elevation 7,700 feet. Plants to 
20 feet high; leaves with whitish tomentum beneath. 
285412. RICINUS COMMUNIS L. Euphorbiaceae. Castorbean. 
Col. No, 1208. Dry, sandy or rocky sites along the Kali Gandaki River. 
Elevation 3,000 feet. Plant woody, to 8 feet high. 
285413. Rosasp. Rosaceae. 
Col. No. 1142. Mixed with barberry in dry, sunny open fields, Mt. Fur- 
kai. Elevation 10,200 feet. Soil heavy. Shrub to 8 feet high; hips large, 
orange, fleshy. Rather rare in locality. 
285414. ROSA sp. 
Col. No. 1148. Widely scattered, mixed with barberry, open fields and 
pastures, Mt. Furkai. Elevation 10,000 feet. Plant to 8 feet high; thorns 
large, reddish; hips 0.75 inch long, hard, red. 
285415. ROSA MOSCHATA subsp. BRUNONII (Lindl.) Herr. 
Col. No. 1203. Dry sunny sites, open fields between Damdam and Bega. 
Elevation 7,600 feet. Leaflets 7 to 9; hips red, small. 
285416. RuBUSsp. Rosaceae. 
Col. No. 1151. Along streambed in moist ravine, Mt. Furkai. Elevation 
8,000 feet. Large vine; leaves entire. 
