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Celastrus hindsii

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

Bentham

Common Names

• Qing jiang teng (Pinyin)
• Dây gôi (Vietnam)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• Borneo
• Fujian
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Hainan
• Hong Kong
• Hubei
• Hunan
• Jiangxi
• Sichuan
• Taiwan
• E. Xizang
• Yunnan - China
• Assam - India
• Java
• Maluku
• Sulawesi
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Bonin Islands - Japan
• Malaysia
• Mariannas - Micronesia
• Myanmar
• Thailand
• N. Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Thickets
• forest
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• May-Jul (China)
• Mar-May (Vietnam)

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Oct (China)
• Aug-Dec (Vietnam)

Evergreen twining shrub to 30m with stems with white lenticels. Glabrous coriaceous dentate leaves to 145mm x 60mm. Terminal or axillary thyrses or cymes to 140mm of pale green flowers with five 2.5mm x 1mm white petals, 5 sepals to 1.5mm. Capsule to 11mm x 9mm with persistent sepals.

Further References

• Mobot
• FOC
• NYBG
• WFO
• F Indochine
• Flora Malesiana
• IFV