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Schefflera leucantha

Botanic Family

Araliaceae

Author

R. Viguier

Common Names

• Bai hua e zhang chai (Pinyin)
• Ha Nou Man Pa San Kai (Thai)

Geographical Habitats

• Guangdong
• SW. Guangxi
• NW. Yunnan - China
• Laos
• N. Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forests

Flowering Times

• Jan-Feb (China)

Fruiting Times

• Mar-Aug (China)

Glabrous shrub or climber sometimes epiphytic, hermaphroditic, 6-7 foliolate coriaceous leaves. Inflorescence a terminal panicle to 150mm long, flowers 2.5mm diameter with 5 red-brown petals. 5-ribbed fruit to 5mm diameter, orange-red.

Further References

• Huxley 1992
• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• F Indochine
• Kew