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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
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E00360822
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PLANTS OF THE GAOLIGONG SHAN REGION,
YUNNAN, CHINA
Ericaceae
Rhododendron edgeworthii J.D. Hooker
Tengchong: Mingguang. Zizhi Cun. Ca. 9.5 direct km NE of
Zizhi along road to Baduolin Yakou (the pass into Myanmar at
border marker 8), Jiangao Shan. W of Gaoligong Shan.
Elev. 2750-2850 m 25°47) 53:1" N, 98° 37' 26.6" E
W facing 30-60° slope
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest
Undisturbed.
Forest dominated by Lithocarpus and Tsuga.
Shrub ca. 2.5 m tall. Sepals red. Occasional. Growing in forest.
In loam on limestone.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 29207 19 May 2006
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Jin Xiaohua (KUN); Bruce
Bartholomew, Lihua Zhou (CAS); Neil McCheyne (E)
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