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PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION,
YUNNAN, CHINA
Ericaceae
Rhododendron
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Tengchong: Mingguang. Zizhi Cun. Jiangao Shan on trail E of
Baduolin Yakou (pass at marker number 8 between China and
Myanmar). W of Gaoligong Shan.
Elev. 3020 m
25° 48' 34.5" N, 98° 37' 29.4" B
SW facing 10-30° slope
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest
Disturbed by agriculture and felling.
Forest dominated by Rhododendron
» Acer, Lauraceae, Ilex, and
Tsuga.
Shrub ca. 3 m tall. Corolla dark red. Filaments pink. Anthers
black. Young fruit cream colored. Comm
on. Growing in forest in
partial sun.
In loam on limestone.
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Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 30559 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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