Euonymus tonkinensis Loes.

Species

Angiosperms > Celastrales > Celastraceae > Euonymus

Characteristics

Evergreen shrubs, to 2 m tall; branches and twigs round, usually brown or yellow. Petiole 3-5 mm; leaf blade rotund to ovate, 4-5 × 3-3.5 cm, base rounded to cuneate, distal margin crenulate, apex rounded or subacute; lateral veins ca. 5 pairs. Peduncle 7-8 cm, sturdy, usually several × dichotomously branched with 20-30 flowers; pedicel ca. 5 mm. Flowers 4-merous, ca. 5 mm in diam.; sepals semirotund; petals nearly orbicular, greenish. Capsule brown or brown-yellow, 8-10 mm in diam. Aril red. Fl. Feb-Aug, fr. Jul-Jan.
Life form -
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 220 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Euonymus tonkinensis world distribution map, present in China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:161158-1
WFO ID wfo-0000682120
COL ID 3CH6R
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Euonymus chinensis var. tonkinensis Euonymus tonkinensis