Herbarium catalogue

Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China MQ00589 Ericaceae Rhododendron sinogrande I. B. Balfour & W. W. Smith Lushui Xian, Pianma Xiang. Vicinity of km 58 km on the road from Lushui to Pianma, W side of Gaoligong Shan. Elev. 3310 m 25° 58’ 39" N, 98° 40’ 32" E NE facing 10-30° slope. Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest. Disturbed by agriculture. Secondary subtropical evergreen forest mixed with conifer forest disturbed by agriculture. Tree 8-10 m tall. Flowers pale yellow. Rare. Growing along the roadside. In loam on shale. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 22887, 14 May 2005 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Gao Fu & Liu Benxi (KUN); P. Fritsch & Lihua Zhou (CAS); M. Dickson (E) ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E 00351776 ll | Num 22887 Rhododendron sidereum |. B. Balfour Det from duplicate by Rhui-Cheng Fang xo} co) > c ca) 177) (m bs _— & > ‘= Pa) Qa fe) (o) 12/2006