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Pachystylidium hirstum

Botanic Family

Euphorbiaceae

Author

(Blume) Pax & K. Hoffmann

Common Names

• Cu zhu teng (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• Cambodia
• Hainan
• Yunnan - China
• E. India
• Java
• Sulawesi
• Lesser Sunda Islands - Indonesia
• Laos
• Philippines
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Scrubland
• forest
• forest edge
• bamboo forest

Flowering Times

• Aug (China)

Fruiting Times

• Aug (China)

Twining vine or subshrub with woody rootstock & indumentum of stinging hairs. Inflorescence to 80mm long, staminate male flowers pale green to 3m diameter, female to 2.4mm. Fruit a capsule to 15mm long, dark brown with stinging hairs.

Further References

• FOC
• FOT
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Kew