Paederia linearis Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Paederia

Characteristics

A climber. It grows 9 m tall. The leaves are often in rings of three and are narrowly oval and 4-17 cm long by 1-5 cm wide. Leaves can be of 2 forms. Leaves near the flowers are smaller. The flowers occur in groups of a few flowers. The fruit is flattened and broadly oval. It is 5-8 mm long by 5-8 mm wide. The seeds are black and 1-2 mm wide.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 9.0
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A tropical plant. It grows in limestone areas. It grows in open sunny places between 10-350 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

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Distribution

Paederia linearis world distribution map, present in Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:758909-1
WFO ID wfo-0000262322
COL ID 4BWWL
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Synonyms

Hondbesseion lineare Paederia linearis

Lower taxons

Paederia linearis var. linearis Paederia linearis var. pilosa