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Taxon

Enkianthus chinensis Franch.

Protologue J. Bot. (Morot) 9: 371. 1895BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (25).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (29).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (30).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (30).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (26).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (28).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (23).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (24).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (21).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (27).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (22).JPG

Enkianthus chinensis, Yi Yu SqS2012037--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China South-Central, China Southeast, Myanmar (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Yi Yu SQS2012037

June 4, 2012

Location

China, Jiangxi, Shangrao (Yushan, Huangshan District)

30.108472, 118.195556

Location Remarks

SanQing Shan National Park. Trail to waterfall and vicinity, through deciduous forest with a mix of conifers, showing scenic exposures of granite columns and excrescences. 536 m elev.

Collectors

Yi Yu, Christopher Davidson, Fu Cheng Xin, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang, Sharon R. Christoph, David E. Boufford

Notes

Shrub 2.5-3 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Enkianthus

Specific Epithet

chinensis

Authorship

Franch.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 7.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.4

Global rank

#117,300 of 335,497

Top 35%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →