Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Lonicera
Specific Epithet
ligustrina
Infraspecific Epithet
yunnanensis
Authorship
Wall.
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
D. E. Boufford, S. Christoph, C. Davidson, Y. D. Gao, Q. Y. Xiang
Notes
In and at edge of Pinus plantation in moist, clay soil on slope. Shrubs 1-1.5 m tall; leaves abaxially green, adaxially dark green, shining on both surfaces; flowers pendulous below leaves; calyx green; corolla pale yellow.
