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PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION, YUNNAN, CHINA Ericaceae Rhododendron 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 25748) 27.9" NN98- 36) 50 VE SW facing 30-60° slope Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest Undisturbed. Forest dominated by Lithocarpus, Tsuga, Symplocos, and Rhododendron. Spindly shrub. Flowers pinkish purple. Occasional. Growing in forest openings. In loam on limestone. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 29175 19 May 2006 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Jin Xiaohua (KUN); Bruce Bartholomew, Lihua Zhou (CAS); Neil McCheyne (E) Num 29175 Rhododendron zaleucum |. B. Balfour & W. W. Smith Det from duplicate by Rhui-Cheng Fang 42/2006 ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH | E00351792 MQ0e0589 xo} o Po 1S a ” ® bw — & ~~ a Sy a fo] (6)
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