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Rhododendron nanjianense K. M. Feng & Z. H. Yang

Description

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Small shrubs, 0.3–0.5 m tall; young growth densely setose. Petiole 4–7 mm, densely setose; leaf blade leathery, oblong-elliptic or ovate, 2–3.5 × 0.7–1.7 cm; base rounded; margin setose; apex obtuse, mucronate; abaxial surface pale green, scales sparse, unequal, brown, midrib sparsely setose; adaxial surface green, glabrous. Inflorescence 4–6-flowered. Pedicel 2–2.5 cm, scaly, setose; calyx lobes 1–2 mm, rounded, scaly, margin setose; corolla broadly funnelform-campanulate, yellow, 2–2.3 cm, lobes oblong, as long as tube; stamens 10, filaments villous towards base; ovary scaly; style 1.5–2.2 cm. Capsule ovoid, 6–8 mm, densely scaly. Fl. May–Jun.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 14: 322 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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Distribution

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W Yunnan.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of China Vol. 14: 322 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of China @ eFloras.org
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Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
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eFloras.org
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Habitat

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Thickets; 2600–2800 m.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of China Vol. 14: 322 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of China @ eFloras.org
editor
Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven & Hong Deyuan
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras