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Aidia oxyodonta

Botanic Family

Rubiaceae

Author

(Drake) T. Yamazaki

Common Names

• Cây dai khoai (Vietnam)

Geographical Habitats

• SE. Guangxi
• SW. Guangdong - China
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• thickets
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Apr-Dec (Vietnam) Apr-Nov (China)

Fruiting Times

• Nov & Dec (Vietnam) may-Oct (China)

Glabrous vine, shrub or tree to 12m. Coriaceous glabrous leaves 190mm x 75mm. Leaf-opposed cymes to 50mm long with bracts to 3mm, yellow-white flowers, calyx tube 5.5mm long with 5 lobes to 4.5mm, 5 petals 10mm x 5mm, corolla tube 5mm long glabrous outside villous within. Black glabrous berry 13mm diameter surmounted by cicatrice.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• F Indochine
• Kew
• FOC