Family: Ericaceae
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Rhododendron vaccinioides Hook.f.
Collector/Expedition: Gaoligong Shan Biotic Survey Expedition - Autumn 2002,
Collection number: 16934
Collection date: 3rd October 2002
Country/Territory: China
Collecting locality: China:Yunnan:Gongshan:Zizhixian:N of the road from Gongshan to Kongdang. On the E side of Gaoligong Shan in a S facing u-shaped valley draining into the upper reaches of the Pula He. Slope 0-10 degrees.
Latitude: 27°47'4''N, Longitude: 98°27'38''E
Habitat: Wet and boggy with scattered shrubs in valley bottom along with many acid ponds. Bamboo and Rhododendron thickets on adjacent slopes. Growing on rocks.; Vegetation: Meadow; Aspect: S
Description: Prostrate shrub ca. 10 cm tall or less. Fruit, persistent calyx, and pedicel red.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00614183
Herbarium region: 4 (Inner China, Korea and Taiwan)
Number of sheets: 1