13 September 2016.
Sichuan Sheng, China
Locality: Huanglong Nature Reserve.
Coordinates: 37.7474, 103.8340
(Map it)
Elevation: 3226m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Coniferous forest; northeast-running valley. Soil rocky with thick organic layer on top.
Number of plants sampled: 1
Associated species: Abies fargesii var. faxoniana; Picea sp.; Juniperus sp.; Ribes spp.; Salix spp.; Lonicera caerulea; Rosa sericea subsp. omeiensis; Rhododendron spp.; Maianthemum sp.
Aspect: North;
Slope: 0
Comment: DESCRIPTION: Shrub, height 2 m. Bark red with fine thorns [prickles]. Leaves alternate, up to 7-8 cm long; compound, with up to 13 leaflets. Flowers magenta. Fruit: hip, orange, up to 3 cm long x 1 cm wide; smooth.; SUB-COUNTRY GEO 2: Aba (Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture), Songpan County; SUB-COUNTRY GEO 3: Huanglong Pin; GEOGRAPHIC AREA: Huanglong Valley; COLLECTOR'S NUMBER: NACPEC16-001; MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT WILD COLLECTION: Seeds collected from one plant. Four herbarium specimens collected; photographed.;
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