15 September 1996.
Shaanxi Sheng, China
Locality: Nanzheng Forest Bureau, Liping Forest Station, Hong Shan, Nanzheng District.
Coordinates: 32.7306, 107.6075
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Elevation: 1720m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Growing on a sloping, well drained site in part shade with dense new growth. Soil type: clay-loam soil. Slope: 35%. Aspect: east.
Comment: Growing in association with ferns, Rhus verniciflua, Anemone hupehensis, Quercus sp., Rosa sp., Symplocos paniculata, Campylotropis sp., Lindera sp., Corylus sp., Kalopanax pictus, Pinus armandii, and Polygonatum sp.
Collector(s): - Ault, James R., Chicago Botanic Garden
- Conrad, Kevin, U.S. National Arboretum
- Cui, Tiecheng, Xian Botanic Garden
- Kim, Kunso, Norfolk Botanical Garden
- Lewandowski, Rick J., Morris Arboretum