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RHODODENDRONS IN FRANCE

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Father Emile Marie Bodinier

1842 – 1901 was helped by

F. Cavalerie =>

R. cavaleriei =

R. stamineum

and F. Ducloux => R. duclouxii = Hyb.

R. spinuliferum

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Father François Ducloux who helped Father Bodinier

1864 - 1945

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This R. bodinieri is the isotype registered under # 1519. Sent by Emile Bodinier on april 4th, 1897.The R. bodinieri is now known under the name of R. yunnanense

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R. bodinieri West Yunnan on April 4th, 1897