Alyxia menglungensis Tsiang & P.T.Li

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Alyxia

Characteristics

Lianas woody, to 4 m. Branchlets gray-green. Leaves opposite or in whorls of 3; petiole ca. 1 cm; leaf blade elliptic to narrowly so, 9-12 X 3-4.2 cm, papery, abaxially glabrous; lateral veins numerous, inconspicuous abaxially. Cymes terminal or axillary, solitary or umbellate in groups of 3 or 4, 2-6.7 cm, pubescent; peduncle 1-4 cm. Sepals ovate, ca. 2 mm, obtuse, densely pubescent. Corolla white, pubescent on both surfaces, tube ca. 6 mm; lobes ovate, ca. 2 mm. Stamens inserted at corolla throat. Ovary glabrous. Style filiform. Fl. Sep.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Alyxia menglungensis world distribution map, present in China

Conservation status

Alyxia menglungensis threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:76721-1
WFO ID wfo-0000955339
COL ID CD2P
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Synonyms

Alyxia menglungensis