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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
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HERB. HORT. EDINB.
Plants of China
Ericaceae
Rhododendron traillianum Forrest & W. W. Smith
Sichuan Province, Xiangcheng Xian: Sichuan-Yunnan border
area. North side of Daxue Shan between Zhongdian and
Xiangcheng. 28°35’38”E, 99°50’49”N; 4100-4300 m. Mixed
Abies-Larix-Picea-Juniperus forest with large Rhododendron
and open talus slopes and meadows. Rocky, steep slope in
Juniperus-Rhododendron community. Shrub 2-3 m tall; new
leaves white on lower surface, older leaves light brown on lower
surface; fruits green turning reddish.
D. E. Boufford, B. Bartholomew, C. Y. Chen, M. J. Donoghue,
R. H. Ree, H. Sun & S. K. Wu
29334 27 July 1998
Harvard University Herbaria
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