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HERB. HORT. EDINB. Num 26381 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Rhododendron keleticum |. B. Balfour & Forrest EDINBURGH Det from duplicate by Rhui-Cheng Fang 12/2006 E00319475 Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China Ericaceae Rhododendron Fugong Xian, Lishadi Xiang. Yaduo Cun, in the vicinity of Yaping Yakou just E of the pass near the Myanmar border, E side of Gaoligong Shan. Elev. 3660 m 27° 12’ 50" N, 98° 41° 46" B SE facing 30-60° slope. Thicket. Undisturbed. Bamboo-Rhododendron thickets with wet meadows in open areas. Shrub less than 50 cm tall. Flowers purple. Common. Growing in sun. In loam on granite. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 26381, 5 August 2005 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Liu Benxi & Tang Anjun (KUN); B. Bartholomew & Lihua Zh Jin-Hyub Paik & S. A. Crutchley (B) ou (CAS); xo] ci) Pa — rH n ® he ea £ BS — > rel ° [o) MQQ0589
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