Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron forrestii Balf.f. ex Diels
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Rhododendron forrestii Balf.f. ex DielsDet.E00319249Chamberlain, D.F. February 2009Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Gaoligong Shan Biotic Survey Expedition - Summer 2006,
Collection number: 31561
Collection date: 29th August 2006
Country/Territory: China:Yunnan
Collecting locality: China:Yunnan:Gongshan:Zizhixian:About 3 direct km SW of Gawagapu mountain and ca. 16.5 direct km WSW of Bingzhongluo in the next basin to the E of Chukuai lake, E side of Gaoligong Shan.
Latitude: 27°59'18''N, Longitude: 98°27'47''E
Habitat: High elevation meadow without disturbance. Growing on alpine slope (exposed ridge).; Vegetation: Meadow; Aspect: W; Geomorphology: limestone
Description: Prostrate shrub, 2.5 cm tall. Fruit brown.
Miscellaneous notes: undisturbed
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00319249
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1
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