Heracleum

Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Apiaceae
Heracleum
Fugong Xian, Lishadi Xiang. Yaduo Cun, N of Shibali on
the N side of N fork of Yamu He, E side of Gaoligong
Shan.
Elev. 3210 m	27°	12’	2"	N,	98°	42’	49"	E
SW facing 10-30° slope.
Coniferous forest. Disturbed by clearing.
Abies forest with bamboo thickets.
Perennial herb 2-2.8 m tall. Stem dark purple. Flowers
white. Fruit green. Rare.
Growing in open sunny area.
In loam on granite.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 28568, 17 August 2005
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Liu Benxi
& Tang Anjun (KUN); B. Bartholomew & Lihua Zhou (CAS);
Jin-Hyhb Paik & S. A. Crutchley (E)
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