11 September 1996.
Shaanxi Sheng, China
Locality: Foping District, Foping Nature Preserve, Yue Ba Forest Station, Da Cheng Hao
Coordinates: 33.5703, 107.8286
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Elevation: 1100m.
Environment description: Growing at the base of cliff in very moist shady site; growing in association with ferns, bamboo, Celtis sp., sedges and numerous herbaceous species. Very moist organic matter deposited in crevices. 80% slope.
Comment: 15-25 cm high; single-stemmed, deciduous, herbaceous perennial plants. A few remnant flowers about 1 cm across, light pink with yellow stamens.
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