15 September 2016.
Sichuan Sheng, China
Locality: Shijiabao. [GPS coordinates are in Xigou (valley) west of Baiyangba village, well west of Shijiabao. -SBL]
Coordinates: 32.6762, 104.0189
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Elevation: 2043m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Mesic, mixed deciduous forest; east-running stream valley. Soil thin, rocky.
Number of plants sampled: 1
Associated species: Acer davidii; Acer pictum subsp. mono; Cornus kousa; Hydrangea aspera; undetermined (Lauraceae); Tetracentron sinense; Tilia chinensis
Aspect: South;
Slope: 45
Comment: DESCRIPTION: Shrub, height 2.5 m. Bark tan. Leaves opposite, simple, deltoid, coarsely serrate; red petiole and red veins beneath; 8 cm long x 6 cm wide. Fruits: red drupes in cyme.; SUB-COUNTRY GEO 2: Aba (Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture), Songpan County; SUB-COUNTRY GEO 3: Huanglong; COLLECTOR'S NUMBER: NACPEC16-017; MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT WILD COLLECTION: Seeds collected from 2 plants. Four herbarium specimens collected; photographed. [Associated taxa recorded here as "undetermined (Lauraceae)" was documented as "Litsea/Lindera" in collection notes. -SBL];
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