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Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron hippophaeoides Balf.f. & W.W.Sm.
Collector/Expedition: Kingdon-Ward, F.
Collection number: 5035
Collection date: 12th April 1922
Country/Territory: China:Yunnan
Collecting locality: China:Yunnan Province:Sang-shan-ping (Yangtze loop [the part that bends round Lijiang])
Latitude: 26°54'9''N, Longitude: 100°14'46''E
Habitat: open grassy marshes or stream edges.; Vegetation: Pine woods
Description: Flws bright lavender blue with purple style and anthers. trusses very compact. Erect bushlet of 2-3ft. growing in masses.
Miscellaneous notes: Just coming into flower. very like 4184 (of 1921) and growing in similar situation; but a difference of 4000ft in altitude.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00740416
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1
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