Coriaria nepalensis Wall. belongs to the Coriariaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
![Coriaria nepalensis, [Boufford, D 43590]--China. Sichuan. GuoBaYan, HanBaiYu Shan. 12 May 2014. DSC05373 (255).JPG](/api/images/11123949-1a33-4488-9eb2-711f6c6f8072/download)
Coriaria nepalensis, [Boufford, D 43590]--China. Sichuan. GuoBaYan, HanBaiYu Shan. 12 May 2014. DSC05373 (255).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Family
Coriariaceae
Genus
Coriaria
Specific Epithet
nepalensis
Authorship
Wall.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
China, Sichuan, Ya'an (Baoxing)
30.808889, 102.724444
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.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao
5/5/2014
Location
China, Sichuan, Ngawa (Mao)
31.716667, 103.921944
Location Remarks
Mao Xian. NE of the city of Maoxian and E of Tudiling Tunnel on provincial road S302, between Maoxiangping and Zhongxin Cun. Pinus armandii plantation, cleared area for fruit tree cultivation and remnant deciduous forest and intermixed thickets on slopes. Aruncus abundant in forested areas. 1770 m elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Yun-Dong Gao, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang
Notes
On steep, dry slope in clay soil. Shrub ca. 1.5 m tall; flowers green, purplish at apex.
