Enkianthus

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Enkianthus

Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Ericaceae
Enkianthus
Lushui Xian, Luzhang Zheng. Just below the Fengxue
Yakou (the pass between Lushui and Pianma), between km
54 and 58, E side of Gaoligong Shan.
Elev. 3125 m	25°	58’	24"	N,	98°	41’	15"	E
S facing 30-60° slope.
Thicket. Undisturbed.
Bamboo-Rhododendron thicket.
Shrub ca. 2 m tall. Flowers crimson. Anthers yellow
orangish inside. Occasional.
Growing at knoll along road in sun.
In loam on granite.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 24554, 19 May 2005
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Gao Fu & Liu
Benxi (KUN); P. Fritsch & Lihua Zhou (CAS); M. Dickson (E)
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