| 1 | It is also mentioned in South Korea's national anthem. | |
| 2 | Mount Paekdu is thought of as sacred ground in North Korea, which the regime claims is the birthplace of leader Kim Jong Il. | |
| 3 | The Rhododendron Forest on Baitoushan Yangyuchang called by local Yi people is composed of this species mostly. | |
| 4 | The highest point in Korea is the Paektu-san at 2,744m and major rivers include the Tumen and the Yalu. | |
| 5 | It belongs to D-H Pattern, which is frequently in alpine shrubs. It occurs in Baitoushan (White Head Mountain) Yangyuchang Upper Nanyao of the Lashihai region. |