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Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Ericaceae
Rhododendron protistum Balf. f. & Forr. var.
giganteum (Tagg) D. F. Chamberlain
Tengchong Xian: Jietou Xiang, Datang Cun, Huochaodi, N
of Datang on the W slope of Gaoligong Shan. Specimens
are from what is believed to be the type tree of R.
giganteum.
Elev. 2700 m 25° 48” 0" N, 98° 42’ 0" E
Broadleaved evergreen forest dominated by
Lithocarpus, Rhododendron, and bamboo.
Tree ca. 25 m tall.
Growing on a moist forested slope.
ROYAL le GARDEN
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