Sichuan: Xiaojin Xian.
S of the city of Danba across the Dadu He (Dadu River) along tributary of Dadu He.
Steep, rocky slope with large moss-covered boulders in shade of trees near base. Most trees cut, but Quercus, Diospyros, Toxicodendron and Juglans regia remaining. Limestone bedrock.
30°44'10"N,
102°3'41"E;
1930 m.
In moss on large boulders.Petals reddish purple.
David E. Boufford, Kazumi FUJIKAWA, Susan L. Kelley, Richard H. Ree, Bo XU, Dacai ZHANG, Jian-Wen ZHANG, Ti-Cao ZHANG & Wei-Dong ZHU