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D. F. CHAMBERLAIN
Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Ericaceae
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Rhododendron feres Yie c Balf-} Dre 6 J Sa5
Gongshan Xian, Dulongjiang Xiang. N side of the pass 2
above the tunnel on the road between Gongshan and
Kongdang. W side of Gaoligong Shan.
Elev. 3530 m 27° 46’ 20" N, 98° 26’ 48" E
Bamboo and Rhododendron thicket with adjacent meadow
areas.
Prostrate shrub to 10 cm tall. Very seldom flowering.
Fruit brown.
Growing in humus over boulders and in alpine turf with
other dwarf Rhododendron and Diapensia. Abundant.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 16881, 2 October 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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