Identity area
Reference code
GB 235 LSH/1/1/6/1/28
Title
Kongbo Nga La specimen records, April 5th
Date(s)
- 1938-03-31 (Creation)
Level of description
Part
Extent and medium
1 page
Context area
Name of creator
(1898-1967)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
SUMMARY:
Field notes from the Kongbo Nga La listing several plant specimens with seed collections and observations on their occurrence on the east and west sides of the pass. A brief narrative notes a strenuous climb, abundant larch with unusual form, and Rhododendron vellereum being common.
CONTENT:
All on Kongbo Nga La. April 5th.
- Androsace sp. (3-5") SEED only taken.
- Rhododendron vellereum sp. (6-12') SEED taken with dried specimen. Common both sides of pass.
- Rhododendron primulaeflorum v. cephalanthoides (2-4') SEED taken with dried specimen. Common on W side.
- Primula sp. (Florindae?) Yes. SEED only taken.
- Primula atrodentata. In flower. Just showing. E. side.
- Primula walshii (pumilio?) In flower. Just showing. E. side.
- Euphorbia Nang Dz.
- Box (Buxus microphylla). Common both sides up to about 11000' or 11500'.
Ludlow p. 30
A strenuous climb to the summit of the Kongbo Nga La was welcome descent on the far side.
There is a lot of larch on both sides of the pass. The biggest trees are of peculiar shape. They have quite thick trunks for 20-30 ft & then suddenly taper to a point.
Rho. vellereum 3600 on Kongbo Nga La.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Ludlow (Subject)
- Androsace sp. (Subject)
- Buxus microphylla (Subject)
- Euphorbia (Subject)
- Primula atrodentata (Subject)
- Primula sp. (Subject)
- Primula walshii (Subject)
- Rhododendron primulaeflorum v. cephalanthoides (Subject)
- Rhododendron vellereum sp. (Subject)
