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Cynanchum maximoviczii

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Pobedimova

Common Names

• Ikema (Japan)

Geographical Habitats

• Guizhou - China
• Hokkaido
• Honshu
• Kyushu
• Shikoku - Japan
• Sakhalin Oblast - Russia

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• streamside

Flowering Times

• Jul-Aug (Japan)

Fruiting Times

Perennial twiner with glabrescent stems with tendrils. Leaves to 135mm x 95mm, whitish beneath. Axilalry cymesor umbels to 10 tiny white flowers, corolla lobes to 5mm long with 5 sepals, puberulent inside, white corolla with 5 lobes, corona yellow. Follicles to 100mm x 10mm.

Toxic root

Medicinal

Further References

• Asianfloranet
• PFAF
• JAA
• FOJ
• WFO
• Kew
• Wiart 2