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Embelia ribes
Embelia ribes
- Botanic Family
- Primulaceae
- Author
- N.L. Burman
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Fujian
- Guangdong
- Guangxi
- Guizhou
- Hainan
- Hongkong
- Xizang
- Yunnan - China
- Borneo
- Cambodia
- Bengal - India
- Indonesia
- Laos
- Johore
- Kelantan
- Malacca
- Negeri Sembilan
- Penang - Malaysia
- Myanmar
- New Guinea
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Sumatra
- Thailand
- Vietnam
Natural Habitats
- Forest
- scrubland
- shrubland
- disturbed areas
- woodland
- thickets
- forest edge
- lowland forest
- coastal forest.
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Scandent slender tomentose or glabrous-stemmed shrub or large woody liane with ribbed tomentose lenticellate branchlets. Coriaceous glabrous leaves to 100mm x 50mm. Terminal & axillary panicles or racemes to 300mm with bracts to 1.5mm, greenish-yellow or white flowers, males to 2.5mm, females to 2mm, 5 sepals to 0.5mm, calyx tube to 0.25mm, 5 petals 1.5mm long. Red to black succulent berry to 4mm x 5mmwith persistent style.
Further References
- Sturtevant 1919
- FOC
- FI
- de Candolle
- The Plant List 2
- G. Don
- FS
- USNH
- Botanicus
- F Indochine
- FOMP
- GBS
- Aust SB
- Wiart 2