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Schisandra grandiflora

Botanic Family

Schisandraceae

Author

(Wallich) J.D. Hooker & Thomson

Common Names

• Climbing Magnolia
• Pahenlo Singulto (Nepali)
• Singhata Lahara (Nepali)
• Theki Phul (Nepali)
• Da hua wu wei zi (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Bhutan
• Hubei
• Sichuan
• S. Xizang
• SW. Yunnan - China
• N. India
• Nepal
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forest & thickets

Flowering Times

• Apr-Jun (China) Mid to late spring

Fruiting Times

• Aug-Oct Jun-Oct (China)

Deciduous glabrous woody twiner with axillary fragrant solitary 25mm dimeter white, cream or pinkish flowers, purplish towards base, fruit red berries to 10.5mm x 7.5mm In spikes to 150mm long, serrated leaves

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Menninger 1970
• Huxley 1992
• Nicholls 1995
• Manandhar 2002
• GWC 1997
• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• JAA
• Kew