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Leucothoe griffithiana

Botanic Family

Ericaceae

Author

C.B. Clarke

Common Names

• Jian-ji-mu-li-lu (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Bhutan
• Guizhou
• Xizang
• Yunnan - China
• Arunachal Pradesh - India
• Laos
• Myanmar
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas

Flowering Times

• Apr
• May (China)

Fruiting Times

Erect or scandent shrub to 4m with arching or drooping branches. Leaves to 160mm x 60mm, glabrous above & hairy beneath. Axillary pendulous racemes of 6-30 flowers, racemes to 70mm long with bracts to 4.5mm long, flowers with bracteoles to 2mm long, calyx lobes to 2mm x 2.5mm, corolla to 7mm x 5mm. Capsule to 3.5mm x 6.5mm.

Further References

• Brittonia
• The Plant List 2