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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH il E00319246 Num 32584 Rhododendron sinogrande |. B. Balfour & W. W. Smith Det from duplicate by David F. Chamberlain 2/2009 PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION, YUNNAN, CHINA Ericaceae Rhododendron Gongshan: Dulongjiang. At Maku Village, W side of the Dulong Jiang valley, ca. 4.4 direct km NE of the Myanmar border. Elev. 2250 m 27° 41° 53.4" N, 98° 18' 13.2" E SE facing 10-30° slope Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest Undisturbed. Lithocarpus predominating; mostly primary forest with some patches of secondary forest. Evergreen tree with spreading crown. Fruit green with brown hairs. Occasional. Growing at forest margin. In humus on granite. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 32584 19 Aug 2006 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Jin Xiaohua Hu Guangwan / (KUN); Peter Fritsch (CAS); Simon Crutchley, Jin Hyub-pak (E); Catherine Bush (WFU) Rv. sinegrande Bal), )-44249 Sx. Det. 7 Chamlu Gm Feb. 09 copyright reserved oa 0 wn) g 2 g =
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