Aspidopterys glabriuscula A.Juss.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Malpighiaceae > Aspidopterys

Characteristics

Lianas, new growth densely ferruginous sericeous. Petioles 6-10 mm, canaliculate, ferruginous pubescent; leaf blade ovate, obovate, or broadly elliptic, 6-11 × 4-6.5 cm, thinly papery, ferruginous pubescent abaxially along midrib, base rounded or subcordate, apex shortly acuminate; lateral veins ca. 4 pairs, arcuate, veinlets reticulate. Panicles terminal or axillary, ca. 15 cm; pedicels 2-2.5 mm, ca. 15 mm in fruit, proximally articulate, above articulation pubescent; basal bracteoles 2, lanceolate. Sepals elliptic, ca. 1 mm, pubescent. Petals elliptic, ca. 3 × 1.5 mm, apex rounded. Stamen filaments ca. 2 mm. Ovary glabrous; stigma capitate. Samara ovate-elliptic, 4.5-5 × 1.5-2.2 cm. Seed linear, ca. 1 cm. Fl. Aug-Sep, fr. Oct-Nov.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

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Distribution

Aspidopterys glabriuscula world distribution map, present in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Guernsey, India, Myanmar, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:555454-1
WFO ID wfo-0000552361
COL ID HHF3
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Synonyms

Aspidopterys floribunda Aspidopterys heterocarpa Hiraea glabriuscula Aspidopterys glabriuscula var. lohitensis Aspidopterys roxburghiana var. glabriuscula Aspidopterys glabriuscula var. longicuspis Aspidopterys glabriuscula