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Tetrastigma erubescens

Botanic Family

Vitaceae

Author

Planchon

Common Names

• Hong zhi ya pa teng (Pinyin)
• Dây dê (Vietnam)

Geographical Habitats

• Cambodia
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Hainan
• Yunnan - China
• Laos
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Woodland
• forests
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Apr-May(China) Mar (Vietnam) Sep-Oct (Vietnam)

Fruiting Times

• Apr-May following year (China) Jan (Vietnam)

Tall woody tendril liana with simple tendrils, ridged glabrous branchlets. Trifoliolate glabrous dentate mucronate leaves, red on nerves. Axillary umbel, corymb or cyme 40mm x 40m of greenish-red flowers, villous calyx, glabrous corolla, 4 glabrous petals to 1.8mm. Tawny red fruit a berry to 15mm long x 10mm.

Further References

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