Rhododendrons International - Volume 2, 2018. Part 2 -

This area encompasses Malaysia (consisting of Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah and Sarawak, the northwest third of the island of Borneo); the Philippines; Indonesia (including the islands of Sumatra, Java, Bali, Sulawesi, the Moluccas (or Spice Islands), Kalimantan (the southeastern two-thirds of the island of Borneo) and the western half of the island of New Guinea), and Papua New Guinea (the easter. [...] From the 1980s (and to this day) the majority Dr George Argent alongside part of the National of Vireyas at the RBGE Vireya Rhododendron Collection in the Research Glasshouse at the RBGE. [...] Rhododendron Articles of Broad Interest A Summary of Twenty Years in the Field Searching for Wild Rhododendrons Steve Hootman Federal Way, Washington (Modified from an article published in The Rhododendron 4, 2016: 18-23, a publication of the NZRA and the Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust) one of my responsibilities As curAtor of the rhododendron species Botanical Garden (RSBG) is to build and develop th. [...] This provides me with opportunities to travel to some of the most remote, difficult and beautiful wild places on the planet since the majority of species Rhododendron occur in the mountains of southeastern Asia and south into the islands of the Indian and south Pacific oceans. [...] For the purpose of this article, I will not discuss the many interesting areas and the plants found in them that have been well-documented in the past, such as Yunnan, but will instead focus upon some of the rhododendron highlights from the “fringe” regions of rhododendron distribution.