Epimedium membranaceum K. Mey. belongs to the Berberidaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Epimedium, Boufford, D 43586--China. Sichuan. Tudiling Tunnel. 6 May 2014. DSC03860 (185).JPG
Family
Berberidaceae
Genus
Epimedium
Specific Epithet
membranaceum
Authorship
K. Mey.
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
Open, steep slope in dry clay soil at base of shrubs. A single, multistemmed clump. Leaves abaxially green; adaxially bright green, shining; sepals green; petals yellow.
