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Dischidia tonkinensis

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

Costantin

Common Names

• Di xi yan shu lian (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Yunnan - China
• Laos
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Woodlands
• sometimes on rocks
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Mar-May (China)

Fruiting Times

• Jul-Dec (China)

Glabrous lithophytic & epiphytic herb or woody vine with 4-winged stems to 2m. Glabrous leaves 25mm x 15mm. Axillary pseudumbels of white flowers, 3.5mm x 2mm corolla tube, 5 glabrous lobes hairy inside to 1mm x 0.5mm. Follicles to 60mm long x 2mm

Further References

• FOC
• WFO
• F Indochine
• Kew
• IFV