Rhododendron asterochnoum Diels
Ericaceae
| Collection Number | Boufford, D 43641 |
| Collectors | D. E. Boufford, S. Christoph, C. Davidson, Y. D. Gao & Q. Y. Xiang |
| Identified By | D. F. Chamberlain (E), 14/III/2019 |
| Source | C. Davidson |
| Date | 10 May 2014 |
| Country | China |
| province/SAR | Sichuan |
| prefecture-level | Ngawa |
| county-level | Li |
| Location | Li Xian. Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture; between Xiayingshan village and Xiangzhai on road to Liantaigou near Huatizi. Mixed forest of Tsuga, Betula, Acer, Viburnum, Rhododendron on rocky slopes and along stream in dark, rich, moist soil. 2965 m elev. |
| Lat/Long | N 31 21 00 E 102 50 31 |
| Note | Along stream in rocky soil. Tree ca. 8 m tall; corolla white, purple along one side at base inside. |
Local Habitat
0.7km distance
| Location | China, Sichuan: Li Xian., Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture; between Xiayingshan village and Xiangzhai on road to Liangtaigou E of Huatizi., N 31 20 42 E 102 50 44 |
| Date | 10 May 2014 |
| Ecology | Mixed forest of Tsuga, Betula, Acer, Viburnum, Rhododendron on rocky slopes and along stream in dark, rich, moist soil. |
9.2km distance
| Location | China, Sichuan: Li Xian., Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture; off side road between Miyaluo and Li Xian from national road G317, near village of Xiayingshan on road to Liantaigou., N 31 23 31 E 102 55 31 |
| Date | 10 May 2014 |
| Ecology | Remnant forest trees, including Tetracentron, Populus, Tsuga, Acer, Salix and Betula along stream and roadside. |
