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Cynanchum pulchellum

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Wallich ) Liede & Khanum

Propagation

S.

Common Names

• Da hua teng (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• SW. Guangxi
• S. Yunnan - China
• India
• Laos
• Negri-Sembilan
• Perak - Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• woodland
• bushland
• bamboo jungle
• lowlands

Flowering Times

• Jun-Aug (China)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Dec (China)

Glabrous woody twining liana or shrub, glabrous leaves 175mm x 110mm, extra-axillary umbels, corymbs or cymes of scented 25mm across yellowish-white flowers, calyx with lobes to 5mm long, corolla 30mm long, tube 18mm, lobes to 15mm white with a pink stripe, somewhat ventricose solitary(?) follicles to 160mm long x 60mm

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• FOC
• JDH
• WFO
• de Candolle
• G. Don
• F Indochine
• FOMP
• GBS
• IFV