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Cynanchum actum ssp. sibiricum

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Willdenow) K. H. Rechinger

Common Names

• Ji ye e rong teng (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Afghanistan
• Gansu
• Hebei
• Nei Mongol
• Ningxia
• Xinjiang
• Xizang - China
• Jammu & Kashmir - India
• Iran
• Iraq
• Kazakhstan
• Kirgizstan
• Pakistan
• Russia
• Saudi Arabia
• Tadzhikistan
• Turkmenistan
• Turkey
• Uzbekistan

Natural Habitats

• Dry areas
• wasteland

Flowering Times

• May-Aug (China)

Fruiting Times

• Jun-Oct (China)

Glabrous herbaceous twiner to 3m, stems puberulent, leaves to 150mm x 80mm. Racemes or umbels of white flowers, white to purple inside, sepals to 2mm x 0.9mm, corolla tubes to 1mm, lobes to 4mm x 2mm, corona 5-lobed. Puberulent 130mm x 10mm follicles

Medicinal uses

Further References

• FOC
• WFO
• de Candolle
• G. Don
• Kew