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ul ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBUR l i | ll 28736! \URGH [ ll PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION, YUNNAN, CHINA Ericaceae Rhododendron VE Py OY tA Ves 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. = 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) copyright reserved oO) © Ww Q a g =
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