Eriophyton wallichii Benth. belongs to the Lamiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Eriophyton wallichii, D. Boufford 44030--China. Sichuan. Litang Xian. 15 Aug 2017. DSC06139 (377).JPG
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Eriophyton
Specific Epithet
wallichii
Authorship
Benth.
8/15/2017
Location
China, Sichuan, Litang Xian.
30.181111, 99.978056
Location Remarks
Ca. 40 km west of Litang on road (Highway G318) from Litang to Batang. Mountains with coarse sand slopes on north side of highway, heavily grazed meadows, thickets of dwarf Rhododendron (mostly <1 m tall, but some plants to 1.5 m), Caragana, Salix and Lonicera thickets and coarse, granitic sand scree slopes. 4100-4400 m.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui LI, Tao YANG
Notes
On coarse granite-derived sand slope. Corolla grayish white.
