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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRosaceae: Cotoneaster
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00143163
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number2866
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Nangqen
LocalityKanda Xia, the gorge leading E from the Za Qu (upper Mekong) on road from Nangqên to Yushu. 3650 m; 32°17'N, 96°30'E
Georeference32.2833333, 96.5 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-09-04
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/cc42db8e-ad19-41dd-b193-9a513ba29e7c
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00143163
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Cotoneaster acutifolius Turczaninow
Determination Remarks [is filed under name] [is label name] [is Current name]
SubcollectionFruit collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeBag
Preparation MethodDried
RemarksNarrow limestone gorge, cliff bases with rubble and reath covered with bushland and remnants of Juniperus trees, now all bushlike in habit and only stumps of larger trees, Salix the commonest shrub; bottom of gorge with river and narrow flat alluvial area with scattered bushes. Spindly shrub to 2 m; fruit dark red. Growing on shrubby slopes

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