Prinsepia scandens Hayata

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Prinsepia

Characteristics

Shrubs 2–8 m tall, scandent. Branchlets greenish, angled; spines 1–1.5 cm, glabrous, sometimes leafy. Winter buds ovoid, glabrous. Stipules not seen. Petiole 5–10 mm, glabrous; leaf blade ovate-lanceolate, 3.5–5.5 × 1.2–2 cm, thinly leathery, glabrous, abaxially slightly lighter green than adaxial surface, base narrowly cuneate to cuneate, margin crenate-serrate, apex acuminate; midvein abaxially raised, adaxially slightly impressed. Inflorescences terminal or axillary, solitary, fascicled, or racemose; bracts glandular. Flowers ca. 1 cm in diam. Pedicel 5–7 mm. Hypanthium cup-shaped, outside glabrous. Sepals suborbicular, 3–5 mm in diam., outside glabrous, apex rounded. Petals white, suborbicular, ca. 5 mm in diam. Stamens ca. 30. Stigma inflated. Drupe oblong. Fl. Apr–Jun.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Prinsepia scandens world distribution map, present in China and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:729393-1
WFO ID wfo-0000985976
COL ID 6VWYT
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Synonyms

Prinsepia scandens