Rosa banksiae W.T.Aiton

Participants: B. Bartholomew (uc); D. E. Boufford (cm); A. L.
Chang (kun); Z. Cheng (wuhan inst. bot.); T. R. Dudley
(na); S. A. He (nas); Y. X. Jin (wuhan inst. bot.); O. Y. Li
(wh); J. L. Luteyn (ny); S. A. Spongberg (a); Y. C. Tang
(PE); J. X. Wan (wuhan inst. bot.); and T. S. Ying (pe).
Expedition conducted under the auspices of Academia Sinica & the
Botanical Society of America with funding by Academia Sinica &
support from the National Geographic Society.
1980 Sino-American Botanical Expedition
to Western Hubei Province
People’s Republic of China
Rosa banksiae Aiton
Shennongjia Forest District (31°30'N; 110°30/E);
vicinity of Mucheng along the Jiuchong
River. Elevation ca. 940 meters.
Arching shrub ca. 2-3 meters tall.
Immature fruits green.
1980 Sino-Amer. Exped. No. 442	31	August	1980
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