Nepal, Khumbu Himal
Spring flora and fauna, April-May 2012
Makalu and Sagarmatha, Everest Nat. Park
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Rhododendron arboreum
not Rhododendron barbatum, (leafs concave, redbrown stem)) Pangkongma 2850m-Najing 2600m
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on November 30, 2016I do not think this is Rhododendron barbatum - which has distinctive long glandular bristle on leaf-stalks. Probably just another variant of R.arboreum. Chris Chadwell shpa.org.uk