OCR text
PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION,
YUNNAN, CHINA
Num 30073
. Rhododendron megacalyx |. B. Balfour & Kingdon Ward
Ericaceae
Rhododendron Det from duplicate by Rhui-Cheng Fang oe
Tengchong: Jietou. Datang Cun. Vicinity of Dahe Linggan, NNE
of Datang. W side of Gaoligong Shan.
Elev. 2430 m 25° 45' 19.7" N, 98° 42' 4" E -
SW facing 30-60° slope
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest
Disturbed by felling.
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Forest dominated by Rhododendron, Sorbus, Quercus, Lyonia,
and bamboo.
Shrub ca. 2.5 m tall. Flowers white, fragrant. Anthers reddish
brown. Persistent calyx pale green flushed with pink. Occasional.
Growing in thicket.
In loam on marble.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 30073 15 May 2006
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Jin Xiaohua (KUN); Bruce
Bartholomew, Lihua Zhou (CAS); Neil McCheyne (E)
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