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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. » Ov , 00 Ln 2g © Ss) Pa 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) tert ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN re) copyright reserved ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH | a : E00351796
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