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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION,
YUNNAN, CHINA
Ericaceae
Rhododendron
Tengchong: Ruidian. Yunfeng Cun. Yunfeng Shan, along top of
ridge NE of Yunfeng Si, ca. 9.2 direct km SSW of Ruidian.
Elev. 2290 m 25° 22' 46.4" N, 98° 24' 31.1" E
E facing 10-30° slope
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest
Undisturbed.
Well developed forest dominated by Lithocarpus and Schima
with scattered Pinus on dryer slopes.
Shrub ca. 5 m tall. Flowers white slightly flushed pink on outside
of corolla and greenish at base inside corolla. Occasional.
Growing in forest.
In loam on granite.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 29981 3 June 2006
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Jin Xiaohua (KUN); Bruce
Bartholomew, Lihua Zhou (CAS); Neil McCheyne (E)
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