Russian Federation, Region of Lake Baikal. Along path up steep (600m high), forested SE-facing escarpment of Primorskii Khrebet (= Range) along Lake Baikal, ca. 1-3 km SSW of Bukhta (=Bay) Peschanaya (=Sandy Bay), ca. 89 km NE of mouth of Angara River; 52.366667 105.833333
52.366667 105.833333
52° 22' N 105° 50' E
760 meters (2493ft)
Mesic secondary Pinus sylvestris—Larix sibirica—Populus tremula forest succeeded by young Pinus sibirica, Abies sibirica, and Betula pendula, with Rhododendron dahuricum—Alnus understory, on steep midslopes. Full sun, in rockfield