Litsea rubescens var. rubescens

Lauraceae

Collection NumberD. Boufford 43993
CollectorsDavid E. Boufford, Sharon Christoph, Chris Davidson, Xin-Hui LI & Tao YANG
Identified ByD. Boufford (GH)
SourceC. Davidson
Date12 August 2017
CountryChina
province/SARSichuan
prefecture-levelXiangcheng Xian.
LocationYibailingba Gou. Off road from Xiangcheng to Daocheng, ca. 20 km from Xiangcheng. Gorge with steep slopes, running perpendicular to road and tributary of Suoqu He. Vegetation of large Pinus, Abies and Picea and mixed smaller, broadleaved deciduous trees of Acer, Prunus spp., Rhamnus, Sageretia, Syringa, Betula, etc. throughout and large trees of Populus along stream. 3150-3240 m.
Lat/LongN 29 04 33 E 99 55 08
NoteOn slope above river. Tree, ca. 8 m tall; leaves slightly aromatic when bruised; fruit green.