Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron mekongense Franch.
Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
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Rhododendron mekongense Franch. | Det. | E00320958 | Chamberlain, D.F. | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Collector/Expedition: Gaoligong Shan Biotic Survey Expedition - Summer 2005,
Collection number: 28683
Collection date: 17th August 2005
Country/Territory: China:Yunnan
Collecting locality: China:Yunnan:Fugong:Xian:Yaping Cun, S of Yaping Yakou in the second cirque with two small lakes in the bottom, just below the border with Myanmar, E side of Gaoligong Shan.
Latitude: 27°11'58''N, Longitude: 98°41'39''E
Habitat: Meadow around lake with steep boulder covered hillside covered mostly with perennial herbs leading up to the ridge. Growing along trail in sun.; Vegetation: Meadow; Aspect: E; Geomorphology: granite
Description: Shrub ca. 0.5 m tall. Sepals green flushed yellow. Corolla yellow. Filaments pale yellow, anthers brown.
Miscellaneous notes: undisturbed
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00320958
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1
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