Aongstroemia orientalis Mitt.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  China

• State/Province

  Yunnan

• Locality

  Hengduan Mountains, Jinsha River Basin; Shangri-La County, along the trail along Nanbao Stream toward Nanbao alpine meadows up stream of Niru Village

• Elevation

  Alt. 3250 m. (10663 ft.)

• Coordinates

  27.9958, 100.06

• Location Notes

  [Northern Asia]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

BRYOFLORA OF CHINA, YUNNAN PROVINCE
HENGDUAN MOUNTAINS, JINSHA RIVER BASIN
Aongstroemia orientalis Mitten
det. by Jim Shevock; confirmed by David Toren vii.2019
SHANGRI-LA COUNTY, CN
Along the trail along Nanbao Stream toward Nanbao alpine meadows
up stream of Niru Village. Lat/Long NAD 83: 27°59'45.0" N,
100°03'36.0" E. Elev. 3250 m.
Mixed hardwood forest along stream. On soil at base of hardwood
trunk in sun to filtered light.
James R. Shevock 50608	28 Aug 2017
with Wenzhang Ma
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Coll. No
Sti»6
Taxon
LIGHT: suanyTopip, filtered, partial shade, full shade
WATkR: dWJnesic, moist, seep, wet, saturated, submerged to_m
TOPO(JiTWge, slope^wale, valley, trailNoadside
HABITAT: denSE/Sjrenfeut forespCWnKUand, savannah, grassland, heath,
chaparral, tropicatTsub-tropicalTtemperate, subalpine, alpine, desert,
riparian, spring/seep, meadow, bog/fen, swamp, pond, lake, vernal pool,
river/stream/creek bank, intermittent streamlet, rivulet, rheophytic
SUBSTRATE: igneous (granite, volcanic), metamorphic (slate, shale,
nrachle, limestone), sedimentary (sandstone), other__
/Soih)and, loam, gravel, clay, rocky, litter, humus,peat
—ftSck: outcrop, cliff, crevice, top/wall of boulder, rock-slab, underhang
/fY^fiase^buttress, trunk, stump, snag, log, fallen/dead/rotten trunk,
^*r5ncl!re<posed roots, bark, leaf, shrub, climber, liana,_m above ground
Type: conifer, podocarp, hardwood, tree fern, palm, bamboo,_
Dominant plants: _____
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