Guide to Mountain Plants Of China

Follow Professor Krause on his journey to explore the incredible plant life of Yunnan, including rhododendrons, jasmine, irises, and lilies.

In this lesson, Professor Krause heads to Yunnan’s Cangshan area in summer to find beautiful and unusual plants, including orchids, irises, and rhododendrons.

Professor Krause continues his journey through Yunnan, and in this lesson takes some time to describe the landscape, culture, and history of Shigu.

In this lesson, explore the bountiful plant life of Yunnan’s forests and seasonal pools in the rich area near the Yangtze-Mekong River divide.

In this lesson, investigate the plants of Yunnan’s glacial valley Gang Ho Ba to find lilac, abundant Cypripedium orchids, and the very strange Helwingia plant.