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Pegia sarmentosa

Botanic Family

Anacardiaceae

Author

(Lecomte) Handel-Mazzetti

Common Names

• Li huang ten (Pinyin)
• Gioî dây (Vietnam)

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Cambodia
• SE. Yunnan
• SE. Guizhou
• Guangxi
• Guangdong - China
• Indonesia
• Laos
• E Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Thickets or forest

Flowering Times

• Feb-Apr (China) Apr-May (Vietnam)
• Apr
• Sep-Nov (Malesia)

Fruiting Times

• Apr-May (China)
• May-Dec (Malesia)

Woody climbing shrub with leaves with 11-13 leaflets, white spots above and strong odour, 1-4 pairs leaflets to 125mm x 60mm. Terminal panicles to 500mm of cream flowers, calyx 1mm long with lobes to 0.5mm long, 2mm x 1.25mm petals. 15mm x 10mm drupe.

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• F Indochine
• Flora Malesiana
• IFV