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Erycibe elliptilimba

Botanic Family

Convolvulaceae

Author

Merrill & Chun

Common Names

• Jiu lai long (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Cambodia
• Guangdong
• Hainan - China
• Laos
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• coastal
• woodland
• roadsides
• forest edge

Flowering Times

• Jul-Oct (China)

Fruiting Times

• Oct-Apr (China)

Tall woody liana or scandent shrub to 3m with strigose young branches becoming longitudinally cork-ridged. Coriaceous glabrous leaves to 160mm x 95mm. Axillary racemes to 110mm of 13mm white flowers, with hairy sepals to 3.5mm x 4mm, hairy corolla to 10.5mm with a tube to 2.5mm. Glabrous black fruit to 20mm x 15mm.

Further References

• FOC
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Flora Malesiana
• Mobot
• Kew
• IFV