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Meconopsis horridula J. D. Hooker & Thomson var. racemosa (Maximowicz) Prain
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Xizang (Tibet): Chaya (Chagyab, Dayak) Xian. Ridge between Mai Qu (Mai River) and Lancang Jiang (upper Mekong River) E of the city of Chaya (Dayak). Heavily grazed Kobresia meadow with scattered dwarf (< 0.5 m tall) Rhododendron nivale subsp. boreale, Caragana, Potentilla and Artemisia, with bare patches of reddish brown gravelly clay soil. 30°36'43"N, 97°36'25"E; 4400-4500 m.
On slope in open. Petals blue or bluish purple; anthers pale yellow; stigma projecting beyond cluster of stamens.
David E. Boufford, Bruce Bartholomew, Deren A. Eaton, Xin-Hui LI, Richard H. Ree, Bo XU, Ji-Pei YUE, Jian-Wen ZHANG & Xin-Xin ZHU
41252 27 July 2009
 
Copyright 2009 Deren A. Eaton   [Edit image]   [View original in new window]
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