20 September 1989.
Gangwon-do, Korea, South
Locality: Odae San. Plants growing on west-facing rock above roadway.
Coordinates: 37.7389, 128.0514
(Map it)
Elevation: 660m.
Environment description: Growing with Betula schmidtii, Pinus densiflora, Abies holophylla, Rhododendron schlippenbachii, and R. mucronulatum nearby.
Comment: Tannish grey exfoliating bark. Lvs. tinged with purple autumn color. Multi-stemmed shrub. ca. 75-100cm. Green capsules col. from several plts. Scale insects on leaves. Herb spec. NEK 213.
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