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Num 24509 Rhododendron decorum Franchet licate by Rhui-Cheng Fang Det from duplicate by 9 42/2006 Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China Ericaceae Rhododendron Lushui Xian, Luzhang Zheng. Vicinity of km 58 along road from Liuku to Pianma, E side of Gaoligong Shan. Elev. 2649 m 25° 58’ 36" N, 98° 42’ 17" E SE facing 30-60° slope. Deciduous broadleaf forest. Disturbed by felling. Deciduous broadleaf forest with Lithocarpus, Cyclobalanopsis, regenerating Tsuga. Secondary forest by felling. Shrub ca. 3 m tall. Corolla white, bud flushed with pink, greenish yellow at base inside. Common. Growing along road, steep bank in sun. In loam on decomposed granite. Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 24509, 19 May 2005 Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Gao Fu & Liu Benxi (KUN); P. Fritsch & Lihua Zhou (CAS); M. Dickson (E) | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH E00351799 copyright reserved a 0 un 2 2 ® =a
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