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Num 30561
Rhododendron sinogrande |. B. Balfour & W. W. Smith A
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12/2006 4
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PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION, a
YUNNAN, CHINA >
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my Rhododendron sinogrande 1. B. Balfour & W. W. Smith
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN ’
EDINBURGH
Hil | | | | | | Tengchong: Mingguang. Zizhi Cun. Jiangao Shan on trail E of
Baduolin Yakou (pass at marker number 8 between China and
E00287368
Myanmar). W of Gaoligong Shan.
Elev. 3020 m 25° 48' 34.5" N, 98° 37' 29.4" E
SW facing 10-30° slope
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest
Disturbed by agriculture and felling.
Forest dominated by Rhododendron, Acer, Lauraceae, Ilex, and
Tsuga.
Tree ca. 8 m tall. Pedicel and ovary yellowish brown. Persistent
style yellowish green. Stigma dark brown. Occasional. Growing
in forest in sun.
In loam on limestone.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 30561 23 May 2006
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Jin Xiaohua (KUN); Bruce
Bartholomew, Lihua Zhou (CAS); Neil McCheyne (E)
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