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ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
E00509111
Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Ericaceae
Rhododendron dendricola Hutchinson
Gongshan Zizhixian, Dulongjiang Xiang. W side of the
Dulong Jiang N of Shilaluo and ca. 4.5 direct km S of
Kongdang along road from Kongdang to Bapo.
Elev. 1480 m 27° 50° 6" N, 98° 20 0" B
E facing 10-30° slope.
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest. Undisturbed.
Epiphytic shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Flowers white.
Occasional.
Growing along road on Lithocarpus.
In loam on granite.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 20556, 26 October 2004
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Li Rong
Zhang Yuemei (KUN); B. Bartholomew & Li
C. Alexander & M. Dickson (E); K. Bach (
Jiang Zhutang &
hua Zhou (CAS):
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