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Field No. 1556
Date. May 16, 1924
Locality Jih.taishan, Chekiang
Altitude 600 ft.
Habitat on open grassy slopes and banks of river
Habit
Height 80 ft.
D.B.H.
Bark vines green thorns brown
Bud
Leaf dark green shiny above, pale green beneath
Flower. Ray or unfolding, finally become purplish or pink, lightly scented, anthers yellow, calyx greenish
Fruit
Wood
Notes a most common tree round here; it grows in dense bushy-like habit.
Common Name
Family
Name Rosa