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Aspidopterys glabriuscula

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Wallich) A. Jussieu

Common Names

• Dun chi teng (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• Bhutan
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Hainan
• Yunnan - China
• Assam
• Bengal
• Manipur
• Meghalaya
• Sikkim - India
• Myanmar
• Philippines
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Shrubland
• forest

Flowering Times

• Jul-Sep (China)
• May-Nov (India)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Nov (China)
• May-Nov (India)

Liana or creeper with villous stems. Leaves to 125mm x 65mm, villous above, tomentose beneath. Terminal or axillary 300mm panicles, rusty-pubescent when young, of 7mm diameter flowers, tomentose sepals, yellowish-white petals to 3mm. Pale brown samara to 50mm x 18mm.

Further References

• FOC
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• JAA
• Fedde
• Academia