Lonicera coerulea L.

RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
Plants of The People's Republic of China
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera caerulea L.
var. altaica
XINJIANG UYGUR ZIZHIQU: Northeast slopes of Tien Shan
in the Hutubi River drainage, hilltop and west-facing slope and
drainage immediately above (east across road from) the Nan
Shan Forest Station. Steep protected drainage with Picea,
Betula, Salix, Sorbus, Lonicera, Polygonatum, Cotoneaster, etc.
Altitude: 1830 meters. Coordinates: 43°35'N, 86°29'E.
James D. Morefield 5259	25	June	1989
with Li Bosheng, Kong Lingshao, Loren Rieseberg, Guo Ke, and
Aaron Liston.
First cooperative Sino-American expedition to the People's Republic of China,
sponsored by the Institute of Botany, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Bei-
jing, and the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Claremont, California.
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