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Clematoclethra scandens

Botanic Family

Actinidiaceae

Author

(Franchet) Maximowicz

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Chongqing
• Gansu
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Sichuan
• Yunnan - China

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• thickets
• montane slopes

Flowering Times

• Jun-Jul (China)

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Aug (China)

Deciduous woody vine with hairy stems, papery leaves to 150mm x 40mm. Axillary cymes of 8mm white or red-tinged flowers, sepals to 4mm long, fruit leathery red 5-riibbed capsule sometimes black, to 10mm wide

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Menninger 1970
• Krussmann 1976
• Huxley 1992
• GWC 1997
• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• Fedde