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Akebia longisepala

Botanic Family

Lardizabalaceae

Author

(H. N. Qin) Christenhusz

Common Names

• Chang e san ye mu tong (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• SE. Gansu
• Henan
• Hubei
• Jiangxi
• Sichuan
• Yunnan - China

Natural Habitats

• Forest margins
• streamsides
• hillsides

Flowering Times

• Apr (China)

Fruiting Times

Climber with lenticellate stems. Leaves with 3-5 leathery leaflets to 60mm x 35mm. Axillary racemes to 80mm long, 7-8 male flowers & 2 female flowers, male flowers with 3-4 sepals to 12mm, female flowers with purplish black sepals to 27mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• FOC
• Kew