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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationRosaceae: Cotoneaster
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00143170
CollectorT. N. Ho, B. Bartholomew, M. F. Watson & M. G. Gilbert
Collector number1815
CountryChina
StateQinghai
GeographyAsia: East Asia (Region): China: Qinghai: Chindu
LocalityXiwu Xiang: just S of Chumda, along E side of the Tongtian He (upper Chang Jiang). 3440 m; 33°0'N, 97°15'E
Georeference33.0, 97.25 Method: Unknown
Date Collected1996-08-15
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/f0bc9980-2af8-4a0d-a564-64ed399790ed
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00143170
HerbariumGH
FamilyRosaceae
Determination Cotoneaster adpressus Bois
Determination Remarks [filed under] [label name] [current name]
SubcollectionWood collection
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSelf
Preparation MethodWood
RemarksSteep sided valley, bottom filled by alluvial fan, mostly colonised by Elscholtzia frutescens, slopes of metamorphic rock with Caragana, Cotoneaster, Caryopteris etc., Artemisia species common throughout. Hard-wooded shrub to 1 m across, densely branched; leaves paler below; fruit red. Growing on rocky slopes

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