Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata

  • Filed As

    Cupressaceae
    Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata

  • Collector(s)

    Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 25963, 11 Aug 2005

  • Location

    China. Yunnan. Fugong. Pihe Xiang. Laomudeng Cun, in the vicinity of Zhiziluo Tea Plantation, on the road to Zhiziluo (former county seat of former Bijang Xian), E side of the Nujiang.

  • Habitat

    West facing, 10-30° slope. Subtropical evergreen boradleaf forest. Disturbed by agriculture. Remnant degraded secondary vegetation in and around tea plantation. Occasional. In loan oon decomposed granite.

  • Description

    Tree, 25-30 m. x 1.3 m. Tree, 25-30 m. tall, d.b.h. ca. 1.3 m. Although a very large tree, it was possibly planted a long time ago rather than wild. Growing in tea plantation. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 888357

    Occurrence ID: 9974e870-c774-4b3e-aa3d-31a5f59bfe19

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    China

  • State/Province

    Yunnan

  • Locality

    Fugong. Pihe Xiang. Laomudeng Cun, in the vicinity of Zhiziluo Tea Plantation, on the road to Zhiziluo (former county seat of former Bijang Xian), E side of the Nujiang

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2040 m. (6693 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    26.5533, 98.9186

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Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Taxodiaceae
Taiwania cryptomerioides Hayata
Fugong Xian, Pihe Xiang. Laomudeng Cun, in the vicinity
of Zhiziluo Tea Plantation, on the road to Zhiziluo
(former county seat of former Bijiang Xian), E side of
the Nujiang.
Elev. 2040 m	26° 33’ 12" N, 98° 55’ 7" E
W facing 10-30° slope.
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest.
Disturbed by agriculture.
Remnant degraded secondary vegetation in and around tea
plantation.
Tree 25-30 m tall, d.b.h. ca. 1.3 m. Although a very
large tree, it was possible planted a long time ago
rather than wild. Occasional.
Growing in tea plantation.
In loam on decomposed granite.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 25963, 11 August 2005
Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Liu Benxi
& Tang Anjun (KUN); B. Bartholomew & Lihua Zhou (CASV
Jm-Hyub Paik & S. A. Crutchley (E)
00888357