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for: D.F. Chamberlain Sent to: E
Date: 8 March 2017 Ref. No: 1970 * 1
Rhododendron borzaceum Fr.
Pps! 204
Det. D. F. Chamberlain
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN
EDINBURGH
E00614282
Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Ericaceae
Rhododendron beesianum Diels
Gongshan Xian, Cikai Zheng. Along road from Gongshan to
Kongdang. E side of Gaoligong Shan. SW facing 30-60
degree slope.
Elev. 2760 m 27° 46’ 15" N, 98° 33’ 58" E
Cool temperate coniferous forest with Tsuga and Picea
mixed with broadleaf evergreen trees
Tree ca. 5 m tall. Fruit green turning brown.
Growing in clay on decomposing granite on steep slope
below road. Only one population seen.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 16519, 23 September 2002
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Li Rong, Ji Yunheng &
Liu Bengxi (KUN); P. Fritsch & B. Bartholomew (CAS);
M. Watson & D. Knott (E)
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