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ROYAL BOTANIC. GARDEN i | | DI | 02: IN B 5 \URGH Il 8814 | i l Num 23833 Rhododendron arboreum Smith subsp. delavayi (Franchet) D. F. Chamberlain Det from duplicate by David F. Chamberlain 12008 Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China Ericaceae Rhododendron Longyang Qu, Bawan Xiang. Ca. 1.5 direct km ESE of E Nankang Yakou on the road from Baoshan to Tengchong, E side of Gaoligong Shan. Elev. 1970 m N facing 30-60° slope. 24° 49’ 46" N, 98° 46’ 57" E Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest. Disturbed by clearing. Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest dominated by Lithocarpus, Symplocos, Schima and Ilex. Disturbed by clearing. Tree 8-12 m Fruit green with brown hair. Common. Growing in forest on slope in sun. In loam on limestone. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 23833, 27 May 2005 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Gao Fu & Liu Benxi (KUN); P. Fritsch & Lihua Zhou (CAS); M. Dickson (E) com. 7) Po Ce: 77) £ — = =i es es) a fe) oO M@Q0589
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