China
Locality: Gansu: Kang Le Shen: Lian Lu, Lianhua Shan National Nature Reserve; edge of trail
Coordinates: 34.9770, 103.7257
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Elevation: 2123m.
Environment description: mixed deciduous/coniferous forest; re-growth; edge of trail, 60 degrees, N, organic rich loam
Comment: Shrub, height 2 meters. Bark: young twigs glabrous, brown. Leaves 5 centimeters wide by 7.5 centimeters long; margins finely toothed. Fruit red, cluster 8 centimeters diameter; larger than Viburnum betulifolium; small, round seeds once the fruit was cleaned., Collected from one plant. One (1) herbarium specimen collected.
Collector(s): - Aiello, Anthony, Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
- Bachtell, Kris, The Morton Arboretum
- Scanlan, Martin, U.S. National Arboretum
- Sun, Xue-gang, Gansu Agricultural University
- Wang, Kang, Beijing Botanical Garden