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PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION, YUNNAN, CHINA Ericaceae Rhododendron edgeworthii J. D. Hooker Tengchong: Mingguang. Zizhi Cun. Near ridge top along trail parallel with the Myanmar border to the W of the border crossing at Baduolin Yakou (the pass into Myanmar at border marker 8), Jiangao Shan ca. 10 direct km NE of Zizhi.. W of Gaoligong Shan. Elev. 2950 m 25° 48' 27.7" N, 98° 36' 56" E SW facing 30-60° slope Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest Undisturbed. Forest dominated by Lithocarpus, Tsuga, Symplocos, and Rhododendron. Shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Calyx red. Corolla white flushed pink. Occasional. Growing in forest in semi-shade. In loam on limestone. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 29173 19 May 2006 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Jin Xiaohua (KUN); Bruce Bartholomew, Lihua Zhou (CAS); Neil McCheyne (E) Num 29173 Rhododendron edgeworthii J. D. Hooker Det from duplicate by Rhui-Cheng Fang 42/2006 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00351791 | ke) o > h 7 7) KS P=] ta 2 a ~ 2 ° re) MQQQ@589
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