Occurrence

Boufford, D 43641

Rhododendron asterochnoum Diels

5/9/2014

China

This occurrence of Rhododendron asterochnoum Diels (Boufford, D 43641) was collected on 5/9/2014 in China. Flora of the World includes 19 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Rhododendron, Boufford, D 43641--China. Sichuan. XiaYingShan to XiangZhai. 10 May 2014. DSC05109 (246).JPG

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Specific Epithet

asterochnoum

Authorship

Diels

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Boufford, D 43641

Collection Date

5/9/2014

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang

Remarks

Along stream in rocky soil. Tree ca. 8 m tall; corolla white, purple along one side at base inside.

Geographic Information

Country

China

State/Province

Sichuan

Coordinates

31.345, 102.845556

Location

China, Sichuan

Location Remarks

Li Xian. Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture; between Xiayingshan village and Xiangzhai on road to Liantaigou E of Huatizi. Mixed forest of Tsuga, Betula, Acer, Viburnum, Rhododendron on rocky slopes and along stream in dark, rich, moist soil. 2985 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.