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Craibiodendron yunnanense

Craibiodendron yunnanense W.W.Sm.
Craibiodendron yunnanense
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Craibiodendron yunnanense is a species in the Ericaceae family, native to South-Central and Southeast China, Myanmar, Tibet, and Vietnam. It was first described in 1912 by W.W. Sm. This plant grows in temperate to warm-temperate forests, rocky areas, and coniferous forest margins, typically at elevations between 1200 and 3200 meters. It flowers from June to August, occasionally as late as October.

Description

Craibiodendron yunnanense is found in thicket and open rocky habitats within temperate to warm-temperate forest zones, as well as on the edges of coniferous forests. Its flowering period spans from (May) June to August, with some records extending to October. The species is part of the Ericaceae family and is distributed across several regions in Southeast Asia.

Distribution

China South-Central · China Southeast · Myanmar · Tibet · Vietnam

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