Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (202).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (203).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (199).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (197).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (201).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (195).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (198).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (208).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (207).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (205).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (204).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (200).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (196).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (194).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (209).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (191).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (193).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (192).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (190).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (206).JPG
Rhododendron simsii, Davidson, C 12007--China. Anhui Prov. San Qing Shan. 4 Jun 2012. DSC01825 (189).JPG
Native to China South-Central, China Southeast, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam; introduced into Korea (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
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
Christopher Davidson, Yi Yu, Fu Cheng Xin, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang, Sharon R. Christoph, David E. Boufford
Notes
Shrub 1.5 m.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Rhododendron
Specific Epithet
simsii
Authorship
Planch.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#322,059 of 335,497
Top 96%
Extinction probability
10%
