Occurrence

Boufford, D 43735

Lonicera tangutica Maxim.

5/13/2014

China

This occurrence of Lonicera tangutica Maxim. (Boufford, D 43735) was collected on 5/13/2014 in China. Flora of the World includes 20 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Lonicera, Boufford, D 43735--China. Sichuan. XinZhaZi Gou. 14 May 2014. DSC06426 (101).JPG

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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Lonicera

Specific Epithet

tangutica

Authorship

Maxim.

Scientific Name ID

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Record Number

Boufford, D 43735

Collection Date

5/13/2014

Collectors

David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao

Remarks

Semi cleared area in Pinus plantation. Shrub ca. 2.5 m tall; corolla pale yellow; fruit immature, green. This collection most closely resembles plants that were described as Lonicera longa Rehder, Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 14: 61. 1903.

Geographic Information

Country

China

State/Province

Sichuan

Coordinates

30.808889, 102.724444

Location

China, Sichuan

Location Remarks

Baoxing Xian. N of the city of Baoxing on the Baoxing-Xiaojin Road (state road G210); Xinzhazi Gou (known locally as Mahuang Gou) just N of Jiajin Shan National Forest Park. Clearings and small remnant forest of Populus and Salix, but with planted trees of Pinus, Larix and Picea, in flat areas along rocky stream bed. Entire area severely grazed by animals, mostly goats, and extensively rutted by pigs. 2415-2500 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.