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Stephania dielsiana

Botanic Family

Menispermaceae

Author

Y.C. Wu

Common Names

• Xue san shu (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• S. Guizhou
• S. Hunan - China
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• streamsides
• forest margins

Flowering Times

• Early Summer

Fruiting Times

Deciduous herbaceous vine with axillary cymes of purple striped or slightly orange flowers to 2.5mm, fruit red to 7mm with hooked spines. Very large tuberous roots

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2