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Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China Ericaceae Rhododendron Tengchong Xian, Wutai Xiang. NW of Nankang Yakou, at km 24.7 along the highway 317, at bridge following a N-S ridge, W side of Gaoligong Shan. Elev. 2169 m 24° 50’ 56" N, 98° 45’ 36" E W facing 30-60° slope. Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest. Undisturbed. Undisturbed subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest dominated by Lithocarpus, magnilia, Schima, Bamboo, Rhododendron. Tree ca. 6 m tall. Calyx lobes tinged with pink. Old fruit brown, young fruit green. Occasional. Growing at top of the ridge, edge of cliff, in partial shade of forest. In loam on marble. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 24700, 24 May 2005 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Gao Fu & Liu Benxi (KUN); P. Fritsch & Lihua Zhou (CAS); M. Dickson (E) M@QQ589 4 GLGSG 24 +00 24/05 [2005 a Pd — ® 7) ® a ae a {o)) 7S > (o¥ o} fo} Num 24700 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN . Seana Rhododendron leptothrium |. B. Balfour & Forrest | | | | | Det from duplicate by Rhui-Cheng Fang | E00351781 12/2006 |
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