Urceola napeensis (Quintaret) D.J.Middleton

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Urceola

Characteristics

Lianas 5-20 m. Petiole 1-1.5 cm; leaf blade ovate, elliptic, or lanceolate, 5-9 cm, base rounded or obtuse, apex acuminate or obtuse; lateral veins 6-8 pairs. Inflorescences axillary, corymbose cymes 5-7 cm, pubescent; bracteoles linear. Pedicel 2-4 mm. Sepals ovate, ca. 0.8 mm, ciliate, obtuse. Corolla rose or white; lobes strongly asymmetrical, ca. 2 longer than tube. Disc ringlike, with 5 rounded lobes. Follicles ovoid, long beaked, 5-7 cm X 6-7 mm, strongly stipitate. Seeds ca. 1.5 cm. Fl. Oct-May, fr. Dec-Aug.
Life form perennial
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Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Environment

Forests in southern China.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Urceola napeensis world distribution map, present in China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:980057-1
WFO ID wfo-0000330499
COL ID 7DQLK
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Synonyms

Urceola napeensis Xylinabaria reynaudii Xylinabariopsis napeensis Xylinabariopsis reynaudii Parabarium napeense Ecdysanthera napeensis Micrechites napeensis