Alyxia fascicularis Benth. & Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Alyxia

Characteristics

Lianas woody, to 2 m. Bark pale, warty; branchlets gray, glabrous. Leaves opposite or in whorls of 3; petiole 3-5 mm; leaf blade oblong-elliptic, oblong, or oblanceolate, 6-10 X 1.7-3 cm, glabrous, base broadly cuneate, apex caudate-acuminate, acumen ca. 1.5 cm; veins numerous, parallel, slender, raised. Cymes fascicled, short pedunculate, densely flowered, glabrous or puberulent. Sepals ovate. Corolla tube ca. 3 mm; lobes small, rounded. Fruit moniliform, stipitate, with 2-4 cylindric-ellipsoid articles ca. 2 1 cm. Fl. Sep-Nov.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
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Distribution

Alyxia fascicularis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:76662-1
WFO ID wfo-0001072536
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Synonyms

Alyxia fascicularis