31 May 1992.
Guizhou Sheng, China
Locality: Leigong Mt. Nature Preserve, Leishan County Road to Maoping
Coordinates: 26.4000, 108.2500
(Map it)
Elevation: 2000m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/Lon determined via Map location
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: cool, subtropical, mountainous vegetation, mostly shrubby with scattered large trees , with Pinus massoniana, Prunus, Cornus, Acer, Salix,
Comment: Exploration for Rubus Germplasm in Guizhou Province, People's Republic of China. A China-USA Collaborative Project with the Nanjing Botanical Garden, Guizhou Botanical Garden and the USDA-ARS-National Clonal Germplasm Repository-Corvallis. Plants very upright, vigorous, to 2+ m with few canes per plant. Fruits appeared smaller than usual, orange, sweet and good taste. Drupelets adhere to receptacle. Collected from many plants. Seeds only.
Collector(s): - Deshen, Gong, Guizhou Botanical Garden
- Shengde, Shi, Guizhou Botanical Garden
- Thompson, Maxine, National Clonal Germplasm Repository
- Wang, Cheng Xiang, Guizhou Botanical Garden
- Wei, De Sheng, Guizhou Botanical Garden
- Young, Judith