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Hemsleya ellipsoidea

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

L.D. Shen & W.J. Chang

Common Names

• Du long jiang xue dan (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Sichuan - China

Natural Habitats

• Forest

Flowering Times

• Jul-Sep (China)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Nov (China)

Herbaceous tendril vine with enlarged tuber, cymes of pale yellow-green lantern shapd male flowers to 11mm, female flowers to 15mm diameter, leathery fruit to 40mm long x 25mm

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2