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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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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. 3400 m 27° 41 2" N, 98° 29° 30" E
Open alpine scrub and boggy meadows at or above
treeline.
Evergreen shrub ca. 3 m tall. Leaves orange tomentose
abaxially. Buds red. Young fruit orange.
Growing in open area along the rocky trail.
Li Heng 12720, 16 July 2000
with Bruce Bartholomew, Philip Thomas, Peter Fritsch,
Dao Zhi-lin, Wang Zhong-lan, and Li Rong
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