17 September 1985.
Jeollanam-do, Korea, South
Locality: Jeollanam-do: Sinan-gun, Heuksan-myeon, Gageodo (island, aka Soheuksando), Between Daepung-ri village and lighthouse. [Originally listed as Cholla Namdo, Shin An Gun, Huksan Myon, Sohuksan Island, Taepung-ri, between village and lighthouse.]
Coordinates: 34.0833, 125.1000
(Map it)
Elevation: 70m.
Environment description: In cut-over mixed woods on east-facing slope near ocean.
Comment: Small deciduous tree ca. 9 m tall in a clump ca. 11 m across; leaves dull medium green above, yellow-green beneath, petioles pinkish; seeds black, slightly lustrous.
Collector(s): - Chang, Young-June, Seoul National University
- Dudley, T.R., U.S. National Arboretum
- Kim, Kunso, The Morton Arboretum
- Raulston, J.C., North Carolina State University Arboretum
- Wharton, Peter, University of British Columbia
- Yinger, Barry, U.S. National Arboretum