Filed As:

Ericaceae
Rhododendron wardii W.W.Sm.

Location:

China. Yunnan. Zhongdian (Xianggelila) Xian: Haba Xue Shan (Haba Snow Mountain). N facing slope near Yügutu. Alt. 3780 - 3930 m. (12401 - 12894 ft.)

Collector(s):

D. E. Boufford 35087 with J. H. Chen, S. L. Kelley, R. H. Ree, H. Sun, B. Xu, J. P. Yue, L. L. Yue, D. C. Zhang & W. D. Zhu, 22 Jul 2006

Description:

Shrub ca. 2 m tall; flowers mostly fallen, but few remaining ones pale yellow; capsules immature, viscid. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Habitat:

Abies- Picea-Larix forest with several species of mixed evergreen Rhododendron, including R. arboreum (mostly stump sprouts - original trees cut for firewood) and R. wardii. In Rhododendron thicket.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02637309
GUID: 65e985cf-8844-4abf-902f-f87938073833

Map:

Coordinates: (27.3778, 100.077)

Distribution:

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