Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaudich.

PLANTS OF TAIWAN, CHINA
Urticaceae
Boehmeria nivea (L.) Guadichaud-Beaupre in
Freyecinet
Taipei Hsien: E of the city of Keelung (Chi-
lung) on the East China Sea coast, just NW of
Shuinantung village on slopes and bluffs
facing sea. 20-150 m. Miscanthus grassland
with islands of trees and interspersed ledges.
Shrub ca. 1.5 meters tall; leaves white on
lower surface.
D. E. Boufford & B. Bartholomew
with C. I. Peng & W. P. Leu
25234	2 October 1989
HARVARD HERBARIA-CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
04387071