Herbarium catalogue
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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
R cephe lan Th am Franck
Suts > Ce phe lanthuy bh
Det. D. F. Chamberlain /20-f0
Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Ericaceae
Rhododendron
Gongshan Xian, Cikai Zheng. E side of Gaoligong Shan, W
of Gongshan and W of Qiqi between Dongshao Fang and the
pass to the Dulong Jiang valley.
Elev. 3680 m 27 41’ 48" N, 98° 27 14" E
Open alpine scrub and boggy meadows at or above
treeline.
Colony forming evergreen shrub ca. 0.75 m tall.
Fruiting calyx green tipped with brown.
Growing on an exposed rocky slop at the pass.
Li Heng 12665, 16 July 2000
with Bruce Bartholomew, Philip Thomas, Peter Fritsch,
Dao Zhi-lin, Wang Zhong-lan, and Li Rong
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