Pilea martinii (H.Lév.) Hand.-Mazz.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  China

• State/Province

  Hubei

• Locality

  Shennongjia Forest District: Side canyon on the Mengjia River just N of the bridge crossing the Mengjia River N of Mucheng.

• Elevation

  Alt. 1000 m. (3281 ft.)

• Coordinates

  31.5, 110.5

• Location Notes

  [Northern Asia]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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1980 Sino-American Botanical Expedition
to Western Hubei Province
People’s Republic of China
Pilea martinii (Level.) Hand.-Mazz.
Shennongjia Forest District (31°3(KN; 110°30/E):
side canyon on the Mengjia River just
N of the bridge crossing the Msngjia
River N of Mucheng. Elevation ca.
1000 meters. Moist rocky soil at edge
of shaded stream bank. Stems green,
purple at swollen nodes.
1980 Sino-Amer. Exped. No. 488 1 September 1980
Participants: B. Bartholomew (uc); D. E. Boufford (cm); A. L.
Chang (kun); Z. Cheng (wuhan inst. bot.); T. R. Dudley
(na); S. A. He (nas); Y. X. Jin (wuhan inst. bot.); O. Y. Li
(wh); J. L. Luteyn (ny); S. A. Spongberg (a); Y. C. Tang
(pe); J. X. Wan (wuhan inst. bot.); and T. S. Ying (pe).
Expedition conducted under the auspices of Academia Sinica & the
Botanical Society of America with funding by Academia Sinica &
support from die National Geographic Society.
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