Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron mekongense var. mekongense
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron mekongense var. mekongenseDet.E00132284Chamberlain, D.F. 11th October 2000Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Gaoligong Shan Biotic Survey Expedition (2000),
Collection number: 11885
Collection date: 2nd July 2000
Country/Territory: China:Yunnan
Collecting locality: China:Yunnan:Gongshan:Zizhixian:E side of Gaoligong Shan, along the Danzhu He on the road from Nu Jiang at Danzhu to the Myanmar border.
Latitude: 27°37'34''N, Longitude: 98°35'15''E
Habitat: Coniferous forest with bamboo and scattered broad-leaved deciduous trees. Growing on steep slope under bamboo in partial shade.
Description: Deciduous shrub ca 0.5 m tall. Leaf margin reddish. Corolla yellow. Filaments green, anthers brown.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00132284
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1
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